Tails are far more than mere decorative features; they serve essential functions in the animal kingdom, including balance, communication, and survival. Many species have evolved extraordinarily long ...

Tails aren’t just animal accessories. They usually carry specific functions. But when it comes to rays, their function has been somewhat mysterious until now. Cownose rays (Rhinoptera bonasus) — like ...

Some animals are built with traits that feel almost impossible when you first hear about them. A few move faster than our eyes can track, while others quietly repair their own bodies in ways we could ...

Romulus and Remus are doing what puppies do: chasing, tussling, nipping, nuzzling. But there’s something very un-puppylike about the snowy white 6-month olds—their size, for starters. At their young ...

In the wild, size doesn't always determine dominance. There are various smaller animals that show remarkable courage and ...

Postmedia Network Inc. ("Postmedia") has launched Tails Told, a new digital platform that helps pet owners honour the animals who have touched their lives. Inspired by Lives Told, Postmedia’s ...