"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

During snowless winters like we are having this year, I relish the evergreen plants in my garden as they add a touch of green ...

The team of experts says that the two female sharks present in the aquarium have not been in contact with a male for more ...

The biggest danger for wildlife is the aftermath. But many species have evolved to rely on the opportunities created by ...

Humans don't have hollow bones like birds do, so how big would our wings have to be to lift us off the ground?

Not all animal diseases are zoonotic diseases, some are zoonotic, some are non-zoonotic, and some are reverse zoonotic ...

Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and ...

To function through adulthood, permanent teeth need ongoing care, including brushing, flossing, and cleanings. Plus, dental ...

The Charles Paddock Zoo in Atascadero received a bonded pair of hyacinth macaws for its new Cerrado Aviaries Exhibit opening on Jan. 18, 2025. The bright blue parrots, which are the largest species of ...

The pink-footed goose would be a life bird for Margo and me, though Naeem had gone down the week before and saw those two birds. The barnacle goose would be new for Margo and Naeem, and the ...

(Jan. 16, 2025) Purple Sandpipers are one of the joys of winter birding. There’s no need to wait for summer to see these specialists of the shore. Ten were counted at Jetties Beach Jan. 9, when the ...