Each lizard is unique. Some have longer legs, others stronger jaws, and all behave slightly differently. The differences ...

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

Over 800 marine species have recently been discovered including a guitar-shaped shark off the coast of Mozambique. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to marine biologist, Lucy Woodall.

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, targeted conservation efforts are helping bring many species back from the ...

Young, urban professionals want their best friends to be treated to something special — and they’re willing to pay for it.

Welcome to SIFA 2025! In this article, we'll be going through the myriad of programmes united under this year's theme: More ...

It is a commonplace to observe the peace that prevails in a cemetery yet this was my first impression, provoked by the thought of the cacophonous din that would result if all these dogs, cats, pigeons ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

The States of Guernsey asks residents not to feed the animal as it could delay efforts to catch it. A non-native grey squirrel on the loose in Guernsey "appears to be healthy", rescuers say.

Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery.

Spokanimal Executive Director Dori Peck said that emergency crews arrived on scene within minutes of the fire and tried their best to save the animals inside -- but it was too late. "We did have ...