Raccoons are among the most common mammals in North America. They are fascinating and intelligent animals but they have a ...

Five new animal species that camouflage themselves as excrement or bark reveal some of what still remains hidden in the world ...

Everyone knows by now that Florida has a problem with the invasive Burmese python. Wild Burmese pythons can pose some risk to humans, even those who aren't purposefully pursuing them. Traffic ...

As the largest land-based animals alive today, elephants have few predators. Their size, strength and tightly knit social structures make adult elephants exceptionally difficult targets, but there are ...