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The story of wildlife is often told as a tragedy of shrinking forests and disappearing habitats. We hear about species ...

There are many cute endangered species, and sadly their charm endangers them even more, like these 25 cutest animals that are endangered.

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...

Some animals produce their own light, no special effects involved. In certain cases, it helps them hunt or avoid predators.

New research analyzing more than 3,000 tropical forest sites reveals that areas with fewer seed-dispersing animals store up to four times less carbon than forests with healthy wildlife populations.

Hibernation is a remarkable adaptation that mammals living in colder regions have developed to survive the winter months when food is scarce. Animals slow down their heart rates, lower their body ...

Our perception of animal welfare as a nation of animal lovers is out of step with policy and law that still allows differential animal treatment.