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Analysis - Can a monkey, a pigeon or a fish reason like a person? It's a question scientists have been testing in increasingly creative ways - and what we've found so far paints a more complicated ...

The condition of a woman who lost her arm as a result of a "horrific" attack by a lion at an east coast zoo has stabilised.

A Gauteng farmer @rehlotse_ shared a peaceful video of a massive python crossing his farm road, promoting coexistence with ...

In recent years, exotic pets have captured the interest of animal lovers seeking something a little different from cats, dogs ...

It all started Aug. 7, when 318 small animals — including guinea pigs, rats, hamsters and rabbits — were transferred to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona from its counterpart in San Diego.

It's not a sight you see every day: 100 life-size Indian elephant sculptures lining Santa Monica Boulevard. Their goal: to ...

Smart farming is one of the methods of modernising agriculture. It is often linked to precision farming, but the two isn't ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

A recent talk by researcher Audrey Dewjee at the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes revealed new findings on the region’s ...

“The frilled or silver nudibranch Leminda millecra is found only on the South and East coast of South Africa and has produced ...

Object Details Author Unknown Subject National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Category Historic Images of the Smithsonian Summary Exhibit case displays a Christmas butterfly, veined swallowtail ...