African gray foam-nest treefrogs (Chiromantis xerampelina) are common across the savannas and dry forests of southeastern Africa. Despite their unremarkable outward appearance, these small animals ...

Four belugas were brought to the Shedd earlier this week from a now-shuttered marine amusement park in Canada.

Dog advice spreads fast, but not all of it holds up when you look closer. Some long standing myths sound neat and tidy, yet ...

There are many observations of animals behaving oddly during eclipses, but the reason may have nothing to do with the sun and ...

In two incidents documented in Mexico’s Gulf of California, orcas worked together to blast sunfish into smithereens after ...

San Francisco Zoo's Chilean flamingos are raising four newly hatched chicks after nearly a decade without babies, and two ...

It’s tough being a female in a naked mole-rat colony; they live a long life of servitude, maintaining the tunnels of their ...

It was time to find out, and so I called palaeontologist Professor Paul Barrett. Paul is a scientist who has named around 20 ...

Fresh off hatching his last brood, a male Weedy Seadragon at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San ...

Learn how dolphin behavior is misunderstood, why dolphins appear to be smiling, and why it doesn't mean what it seems to.

With its thick, curly coat, the Mangalitsa looks like a cross between a pig and a teddy bear. Often called the “sheep pig,” this heritage breed is famous for its woolly look, rich marbled meat, and ...

Mother right whales were captured in a rare video with their bellies up. It could be a sign they need a break.