Books about writers’ dogs and cats are a literary staple. Now there’s a booming subset of memoirs about writers’ ...

From critically endangered vultures in India to the elusive saola in Vietnam, conservation efforts are showcasing significant ...

"Hopefully we’ll get a daytime shot of the same critter soon." Experts ask public for input after trail camera captures ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first ...

Last week, science delivered a really cute experimental result. Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a fluffy ...

Filmmaker Andrew Barratt achieved an International Tourism Film Festival Africa award for his documentary on Africa’s largest ...

An upside to my job is that I learn a lot from the experts. African vulture populations have declined by 80%–97% over the ...

Kids love animals -- and they love TV shows about (or starring!) animals almost as much. Whether your kid likes animated animals or the real deal, these wild series will educate, entertain, and ...

It can also be caused by seeing it happen to someone else. A fear specifically related to wild animals is known as agrizoophobia. The name comes from the Greek words “zoo,” for animals, and “agri,” ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only ...

Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...