Animal lovers are pushing to close a taxpayer-funded Long Island “roadside’’ sanctuary plagued by sickening allegations of neglect, abuse and “preventable” deaths, a new petition shows.

Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to ...

The chiastic pattern I’d come to love in Scripture also shows up in God’s design for aging. As a self-professed Bible nerd and a lover of symmetry, no discovery has made me happier than that ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Marine animals, such as whales, penguins, and sea turtles, have evolved to swim at optimal depths to minimize energy expenditure during long migrations. This ...

New research by my colleagues and I has found evidence that many air-breathing marine animals know this too – or rather they have evolved swimming behaviour that minimises wasted energy on long ...

What is the biggest animal in the world? It is worth noting that the largest living animals in the world today aren’t land animals, because on land they must struggle against the forces of gravity to ...

When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a foot-long tongue is a huge advantage and this is where the okapi excels. In ...

When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a foot-long tongue is a huge advantage and this is where the okapi excels.

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. Our weekly dip into ...