Getting too close to wildlife is always a bad idea, but doing so during mating season can be downright dangerous. A new viral ...

Joshua Plotnick: For about 20 years, I have been studying Asian elephant cognition. The biggest issue for the conservation of ...

Even creatures that live underwater, like sharks, are known to have a strong sense of smell. Sharks can detect scents that ...

Celebrate International Sloth Day with 7 incredible facts about sloths (from camouflage fur to fart-powered floats) that ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium announced plans to move two of its elephants from the zoo to the International Conservation ...

Two of the African elephants at the Pittsburgh Zoo are on the move. The zoo says female elephants Victoria and Zuri will be ...

Farmers in Kui Buri are turning elephant crop damage into eco-tourism and conservation opportunities with support from ...

During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...

The regularly used airstrip outside the town of Archers Post, in northern Kenya, was closed after being damaged in heavy ...

Scientists at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are reporting a highly variable year for acorn production in ...

In the US, men on average die 5.8 years earlier than women. A new study offers evolutionary insights into the death gap ...

Pratt’s poison frog (Colostethus pratti) is not the kind of frog that would get attention. Although part of the Dendrobatidae ...