By Mongabay.com Big cats, birds, primates and pangolins were among the nearly 20,000 threatened or protected animals rescued ...

Why do our mental images stay sharp even when we are moving fast? A team of neuroscientists led by Professor Maximilian Jösch ...

The large enclosures in zoos are designed to ensure the safety of both humans and animals. However, often people disregard ...

Most recently, a woman was charged by a pair of dingoes on K'gari while vacationing with her family in December. The dingoes came close enough for one of them to make contact with her. Fortunately, ...

Egyptian artifacts, dinosaur fossils and taxidermy mounts headline eccentric items at the SkullStore Oddity Shop and ...

Flying and marine animals are relatively free to follow these shifting niches. Birds and butterflies are two examples. New species arrive regularly in the UK with the warming climate and are generally ...

Fossils unearthed from a Polish cave suggest early Europeans engaged in cannibalism, sometimes even eating the brains of their enemies, during a time of war about 18,000 years ago. At such a critical ...

The current strain of bird flu is spreading from wildlife and livestock to house cats. To keep pets healthy, many virologists ...

This isn't Vancouver-specific so much as regional; there was a breed of dog unique to the area. The Salish Woolly dog was a ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.

A viral video shows an elephant visiting its terminally ill caretaker in the hospital, trying to wake him by removing his ...

It is an irony that human pressure may already be regulating tiger numbers in the wider Western Ghats landscapes, given that ...