Between 2009 and 2022, researchers collected specimens of leaf walkers from the Colombian Chocó bioregion, where the species are known to live. They also recorded the advertisement calls of the male ...

The Michigan educator’s long-running program, Birding by Ear and Beyond, fits within a growing movement to make the outdoors ...

Scientist in South Africa believe they have successfully identified the first time the rabies virus has spread to sea mammals ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

Scientists have unravelled a mystery about the disappearance of dwarf hippos and elephants that once roamed the picturesque landscape on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus before palaeolithic humans ...

The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Connecticut, just announced the birth of their newest baby, an anteater pup born to two of the zoo’s Giant Anteaters. The parents, EO and Pana, are both fifteen years ...

And the best part about it is, I was talking to the Explorers Club about hippos, and I had just said, in this recorded webinar, “They’ve never captured a picture of a pygmy hippo in the wild.” ...

But there's more to this unexpected mutualistic relationship than that. These species of spider and frog have been found in the same area, and even share the same burrows. The frogs use the ...

In 2007, whalers in Alaska killed a whale that had a Victorian-era explosive harpoon embedded in its neck. Here are the ...

Climate change and a range of other human impacts are putting marine animals at risk of extinction—even those living in ...

The researchers hope this data can be combined with socioeconomic information to help prioritize effective, economically efficient and socially equitable conservation actions to benefit both nature ...