One of the most important steps in the evolution of modern mammals was the development of highly sensitive hearing. The ...

VANCOUVER—In another grim yearly update, the University of British Columbia (UBC) has just released an astounding tally of how many animals were used in research in 2024: 182,407, with nearly 40 ...

One of the most important steps in the evolution of modern mammals was the development of highly sensitive hearing. The middle ear of mammals, with an ...

The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially. An international ...

Manatees have been seen swimming and grazing in South Louisiana waters. Are there manatees in Louisiana year round? What to ...

Virginia’s now-famous “Trashed Panda” has inspired a trio of new cocktails as the raccoon’s viral liquor-store escapade ...

Rabbit-sized, nocturnal and elusive, the greater mouse-deer hadn’t been seen in Singapore for more than 80 years. Researchers ...

The Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River tumbles through snow-topped boulders in a yawning canyon before veering suddenly to ...

Birds flash iridescent feathers, reptiles show off electric patterns, and fish glow with colors that seem unreal, but most ...

Many Americans regard both nickels and pennies as more nuisance than currency. The typical household is sitting on $60 to $90 ...

The same is true of our feline companions. Just take Milo, the Tabby Cat, for instance. He has a “favorite show” that allows ...

“Out of Plain Sight” focuses on the detriment of the existing DDT in our waters while also looking at what can be done to remedy this problem. I talked with both Straub and Xia, who specializes in ...