A UC Berkeley study shows that when zebra finches hear the call of another zebra finch, they have a mental representation of ...

Across the animal kingdom, some of the strongest creatures are also among the smallest. They don't rely on bulk to get things done.

Harpy eagles are among the strongest birds on Earth, capable of capturing prey nearly their own size. Their enormous talons and crushing grip allow them to snatch monkeys and sloths straight from the ...

The harpy eagle is one of the most extreme predators on the planet — a raptor so powerful it can drag a full-grown monkey or sloth straight off a branch. Its talons are the size of a grizzly bear’s ...

Some birds possess astonishing strength and behaviours rarely seen in nature. Their mysterious capabilities raise questions about how these remarkable predators survive, hunt and dominate the ...

A motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger side of her front windshield along a highway near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In a ...

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of all. It was a small, ...

FLORIDA, USA — The two beloved Southwest Florida eagles, M15 and F23, have officially welcomed their first egg of the season. "Congratulations to the proud parents and to our amazing SWFL Eagle Cam ...

Animal-rights groups have long been at odds with the U.S. government, which subsidizes meat and dairy production and spends billions of dollars on animal research every year. But in some ways, they’ve ...

Lee County Domestic Animal Services is inviting the community to its annual Pet Fest on Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the adoption center at 5600 Banner Drive in Fort Myers. This family-friendly ...

Lee County will hold a public hearing next month as it looks to replace its current Animal Control Ordinance. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners will conduct the hearing at its regular ...

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