Hundreds of animals, from tiny ants to mighty hippos, are shaping the Earth's surface as powerfully as floods and storms.

Domoic acid poisoning is stranding marine mammals as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that ...

Animal owners have been urged to be vigilant after the first case of bird flu in a sheep was detected on a British farm.

In a study in the journal Science, McKnight and his colleagues report they may have found the answer: Seals can directly ...

As for the dodo, the Nicobar Pigeon is the closest living relative, and the Solitaire, a type of extinct bird that was found ...

Queensland Health alerted the public about the risk of Australian bat lyssavirus, after a bat found near a school just north ...

A sheep in Yorkshire has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza on a property that also held captive birds, making it the first sheep in the UK to test ...

Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in England for the first time, the government has confirmed. The case of the H5N1 virus ...

This phenomenon, called multilevel selection, is an extension of natural selection: the process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and ...

An animal called a woolly monkey seems like it ... on the underside of its tail and white hairs around the mouth. They all have round heads that are darker than their bodies—and, in the case ...

Boaters on Georgia’s coast should stay alert for sea turtles and manatees, as sightings of these protected species increase.

Wildlife officials in India recently arrested six poachers on the Similipal Tiger Reserve with the help of artificial intelligence cameras, The Times of India reported. The accused poachers were ...