Spring is here, and that can only mean one thing: the return of robot birds. In Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park, rangers ...

Before Lincoln Park Zoo's Kapuki had her rhino calf, matchmakers had to find a father. The male, brought in from Ohio, called for Kapuki while defecating almost constantly — the rhino equivalent of ...

The natural range of the New World screwworm fly extends from the southern states of the USA through Central America and the Caribbean Islands to northern Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. In North ...

On rainy spring nights in a forest near the Polish capital, a citizen “Frog Patrol” springs into action — humans helping amphibians survive dangerous road crossings for a ...

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of ...

There's a particular kind of dread that settles in when you round a bend on a quiet trail and realize you're not alone. Your ...

These gentle giants forage in shallow waters, primarily along the coast of Florida, and often have fatal encounters with ...

Sadly, not every encounter with a cat, dog, cow, or elephant goes the way we'd like. Perhaps the critter has already had a ...

For mating male octopuses, one limb is more important than all others. That is the third right arm or hectocotylus, which is ...

The abundance of viral DNA was measured in DNA sequenced from blood and saliva samples in biobanks, revealing strong ...

Animals may behave similarly in cities because they learn from each other how to exploit novel human food sources. For ...

Worms are helping improve soil on Kenyan farms. A venture just outside the capital uses the creatures to eat agricultural ...