The earliest evidence of livestock with modified horns has been discovered in ancient Egypt – sheep skulls with horns that ...

The strange creature—which bears a question-mark shape on its body—roved about like a prehistoric Roomba, researchers said.

Colors evolved for survival, with animals using them for warnings and mating, and plants attracting pollinators.

Oct. 15, 2024 — A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, ... Bonobos May Be More ...

Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our species’ survival. Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become ...

Nov. 8, 2024 — Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants ...

Explore the ancient legacy of the aurochs and how climate change and human influence shaped its journey from wild beast to ...

As two biologists who focus on human-wildlife interactions, what we find scary is how superstitions, lore, and myths can shape your subconscious, particularly biases toward the animals that people are ...

OXFORD, United Kingdom — From meerkats to macaques, social animals tend to live longer, take more time to reach maturity, and ...

The fastest animal on land is the cheetah, capable of reaching top speeds of 104 kilometers per hour. In the water, the ...

New research supports brain cell transplantation as a treatment for some neurological disorders. A team from McGill ...