Love — or at least sex — was in the air of the small, windowless, biosecure room at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas. Sixteen ...

Are buffalo and bison the same? How can you tell a toad from a frog? This article clears up confusion on mixed-up groups of ...

Are buffalo and bison the same? How can you tell a toad from a frog? This article clears up confusion on mixed-up groups of ...

There are over two million animal species that scientists have identified and described, with many more still undiscovered. A ...

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental ...

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While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activities previously believed to be exclusive to people. Starting Oct. 1, the Academy ...

Scientists found a “horned” creature with “large” “reddish” eyes in a “very cold” stream in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Wang, Chen, Chen, Huang, Peng, Peng, Gao, Chen ...

The Texas horned lizard, also known as the horny toad, used to be a common sight in Oklahoma backyards. But over the years, ...

There are over two million animal species that scientists have identified and described, with many more still undiscovered. A ...

As night blanketed southern Thailand, a “dwarf”-like creature with “long” fingers moved along a swampy area near a temple. Its “golden” eyes scanned the surrounding forest, but it wasn’t the only one ...

Birds across the globe independently evolved a shared warning call against parasites, blending instinct and learning in a ...