Researchers have shed new light on the features that enable tree-dwelling mammals to move effectively through their ...

A new study explains how climbing down trees helped shape upright posture in early primates and changed the course of evolution.

Tree-climbing goats look like a viral curiosity, but the behavior is rooted in survival biology. In harsh environments where food is limited, climbing can give goats access to leaves and fruit other ...

A new study has found that the temperature within a tropical forest varies considerably, with tree canopies experiencing wider extremes of heating and cooling compared to the ground or soil. The range ...

Gray rat snakes, or chicken snakes as they are more often called, are non-venomous and one of the most commonly encountered snakes in Mississippi. With brown and tan colors, it is a snake that really ...

Discover how red pandas are adapted for life in the cold forests of the eastern Himalayas - from a pseudo-thumb to a ...