Eelpouts are primarily bottom-dwelling species, found in deep trenches or around hydrothermal vents in some of the planet’s ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

The three baby wolves were born this winter at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s conservation and research campus in Front Royal ...

Skunks are weaned after two months and the young skunks follow their mother for the first few months before going off on ...

Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...

Around 50,000 years ago, North America was home to a diverse array of megafauna. Mammoths roamed the tundra, while towering ...

The study found that what is typically called the Nine-banded Armadillo is really four separate species. The armadillo found ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

A North American intruder is making waves in Majorca as raccoons multiply and challenge the island's delicate balance of ...

A team at Rutgers is using artificial intelligence to predict where whales will be off New Jersey's coast. The data could save the animals' lives.

A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types of owls you ...