Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...

The motivation behind everything that animals do is to stay alive, at least until they have produced offspring. Any species ...

The Melbourne Zoo in Australia shares footage of the most adorable pygmy hippo taking its first swim in the big pool with its ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

New research analyzing isotopes from ancient African remains reveals how societies adapted strategies to survive major climate change.

The World Health Organization (WHO) actively responds to anthrax epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

The roles may be similar, but these African species bring unmatched dominance to the fight.

Scientists found a “large” camouflaged creature on rocks in Angola and discovered a “cryptic” new species, a study said.

Large-spotted Namib day geckos are "strictly rock-dwelling, always found on large, flattened granitic boulders, where (they) ...

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 ...

Animal bites constitute 1% of U.S. emergency department visits, varying in severity. Even small bites can get infected. Dog and cat bites are the most common, making up more than 95% of bite injuries ...