Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

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 ...

Scientists reveal the existence of a new species of Colombian porcupine, Coendou vossi, that remained hidden for decades in ...

Maine Coons are gentle giants with affectionate personalities. The Maine Coon is North America’s only native long-haired ...

Quick Take Kangaroos are adaptable and survive across forests, grasslands, deserts in Australia and Tasmania. Kangaroos are ...

A high-traffic “dinosaur freeway” may have once stretched across a shoreline in what is now Bolivia. Traveling along this ...

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 ...

For thousands of years, humans have used birds as a reliable form of communication, with the earliest known use of pigeons for delivering messages being in ancient Egypt, around 1350 BCE. For as long ...

If you face anxiety before getting on planes, have no fear. This airport has a team of furry friends ready to calm you down ...

Scientists studied thousands of dinosaur footprints in Bolivia and uncovered how these animals moved, ran, and interacted on ...

Winter may seem quiet and uneventful, but for many animals, it is one of the most active and dynamic times of the year. While ...

By studying the genes responsible for the seahorse’s brood pouch, researchers uncovered a new route to “motherhood.” ...