The complexity of vocal communication in some primates, whales and birds might approach that of human language.

Andrew Dreelin, an ornithologist with the Smithsonian's Great Plains Science Program, identified fascinating connections ...

A member of the whip snake genus, the coachwhip is a native snake of the Americas, characterized by its long-slender body and ...

Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and broader animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) represent a developing field within complementary medicine that employs trained animals to support and enhance ...

From intricate webs to colourful underwater patterns, some animals craft astonishing creations. Discover how nature’s ...

According to a new commentary paper in the journal Nature Food, some of the worst animal suffering in the world can be ...

Nature conceals bizarre beasts with unbelievable abilities. From invisibility to radiant skin, here are 10 superpowered animals that exist in real life.

Discover the cutest baby animals—from fluffy pandas to playful puppies—that will melt your heart and instantly brighten your ...

Presented by Little Ray’s Exhibitions, a new exhibit named Survival of the Slowest will feature animals like sloths, tortoises and a tarantula. The exhibit will teach guests about how these ...

Most animals in nature stick to colours like green, brown, or grey– perfect for blending into forests, deserts, or oceans.