Our amigos in the animal kingdom do the darndest things, don’t they? Rolling around in shit. Playing poker in iconic paintings. Whooping us at Wii tennis. What, you didn’t know your pets could totally ...

Have you ever wondered what the world looks like from the point of view of an animal? From a pet or wild beast? With the advent of affordable miniature cameras, in the last few years, we’ve seen them ...

Some days, all it takes to be amazed is to look out the window. There’s a bee bumbling from flower to flower, a crow shaking down a bird feeder for the best snacks, and a squirrel making a wild branch ...

The Lord Howe Island stick insect, which you see hatching above, looking like an alien struggling out of a human torso, will grow to the size of your hand. It’s also called a “tree lobster” — that’s ...

What's better than a cute kitty you can cuddle up at night with, as you watch America's Got Talent on Ice? Why, a cute kitty who also acts as a handy silencer for that handgun you're concealing in ...

Ah, the circus. It's a time-honored tradition, but the practice of training animals to do silly things for the amusement of youngsters is definitely old-fashioned, and there are many reasons why it's ...

SHARKS are awesome. For once, that much abused adjective is entirely appropriate: they provoke the mixture of wonder and terror that the word was originally ...

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails Man charged in fatal shooting ...