A first-of-its-kind study traces the rise of ant- and termite-eaters, revealing how mammals returned to the evolutionary table — at least a dozen times — to hone traits for feasting on the social ...

Linguists say this joyful weirdness isn’t random—it’s rooted in how humans build bonds, play with sound, and treat animals like family.

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with “slender” fingers near a temple in India and discovered a new species, study said. Photo from A. Sayyed via Sayyed, Das, Amarasinghe, Bhattacharjee and ...

Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...

Have you ever wondered how wild birds cope with baking hot afternoons and freezing cold mornings? Our new study has taken a ...

De-Extinction' is a new documentary from Curiosity Stream that reveals how scientists brought back the dire wolf from extinction, and what animals they are working to revive now, including the Tasmani ...

Species identification is crucial in the conservation of biodiversity, assessment, and monitoring of wildlife and features of an ecosystem. Disadvantages of conventional techniques include low ...

Something enveloped it and pulled it toward the surface. Trawlers looked at the deep-sea animal in their catch. They didn’t know it, but they’d just discovered a new species.

Although we have many problems with critically endangered species today, it used to be a lot worse. Before the times of protection and conservation animals were often poached and overhunted to the ...

Disney movies have enchanted audiences for generations, not just with their human characters but with the lovable animal sidekicks that often steal the show. These animated companions have become ...