Here is the story of how plastic contaminates entire ecosystems — and even the food we eat. The story starts with a single ...

Bears have always caught people’s attention– not just because they’re big and strong, but because they’ve learned to live in so many different places. From freezing cold coasts to warm, thick forests, ...

Over 24,000 Puerto Rican crested toad tadpoles were shipped from the Jacksonville Zoo to help save this critically endangered ...

Ant-eating mammals evolved independently over a dozen times since the fall of the dinosaurs.

Move over, roos and emus — this National Science Week, we're looking for the most underrated Australian animal. Meet the ...

Camofrog doesn’t just have military experience. Camofrog is the wilderness. He’s got jungle instincts. He’s not pretending to be camo; he is camo. You’d be walking in the woods and then bam, you’re ...

A bumblebee’s buzz can shake a flower like a salt shaker. By carrying the fallen pollen to other flowers, bumblebees help plants make the fruits and seeds they use to reproduce and that birds, bears, ...

The New World screwworm is a fly larva that infests the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, including humans, that causes ...

The bunny video — while possibly the most believable — is far from the only AI-generated animal video to go viral. There ...

As early humans spread from lush African forests into grasslands, their need for ready sources of energy led them to develop ...

Blue crabs, bluebirds, beetles and many more creatures can be spotted in and around the bay—and scientists at the Smithsonian ...