Teatime revels in China now include hugs with lion cubs in a four-course afternoon set offered by a restaurant in the ...

Krypto the Superdog may steal the show in the new “Superman” movie, but it’s a dog named Superman who’s stealing the hearts ...

A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human ...

When researcher Jared Towers set up his cameras underwater to observe a pair of killer whales, he saw something strange.

Only one of those three animals became ill, suggesting that the virus carried by cattle in the current outbreak is not well adapted to respiratory spread, the CDC wrote in a news release on the study.

Certain animal species, such as the ornate boxfish, have detailed markings. How do these intricate patterns materialize? A team of engineers may have an answer.

Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle was sentenced on Tuesday to one year and a day in federal prison and fined $55,000 for ...

New Zealand spent about $300,000 to eradicate a single male stoat from its Chalky Island wildlife sanctuary, raising eyebrows on social media over the high cost.

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Australia’s echidnas have developed a curious way to cool off — blowing bubbles. This and other techniques can help the spine-covered mammals beat the heat, something that may be more needed ...