The brains of mammals continuously combine signals originating from different regions to produce various sensations, emotions ...

Standing up to two meters tall and weighing over 600 kilograms, this is the largest land mammal to return to Britain in centuries. Its sheer size allows it to knock down trees, tear bark from trunks, ...

Stoats, or Mustela erminea, are a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern parts of North America. This puts ...

Across almost every country on Earth, women can expect to live several years longer than men, a gap that has stubbornly ...

New research on spider monkeys reveals how shifting social groups help spread information about food across the forest.

Outdoor lighting is having an outsize impact on the flora and fauna that share our habitats.

Studies reveal fish don’t just react by reflex. Their nervous systems prioritize pain, triggering stress and trauma that can last minutes.

From missile-fast strikes to sandpaper strength, these animals wield tongues that hunt, fight, sense, and survive—proving the deadliest weapons aren’t always teeth or claws.

Marineland, one of Florida’s earliest manmade tourists attractions and the oldest marine attraction in the country, was ...

Directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard and producer Yvett Merino on expanding the universe of the original Disney animation ...

Naked mole rats are native to the Horn of Africa and parts of Kenya, where they live underground in huge interconnected ...

Our guide to one of our closest relatives – the gorilla, including the difference between the two species, why they're ...