Animals

    Learn about animals, from their marvelous adaptations and surprising behaviors to the latest scientific discoveries.
    color images of deep sea creatues
    Over 5,000 New Deep-Sea Species Found in Future Mining Hotspot
    Plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae)
    Eradication of Small Mammals Is Harming Vital Ecosystems
    Frogs Singing in Malaysian Swamp at Dusk Judged to Be 'Most Beautiful Sound in the World'
    Baby Elephant and His Doting Collective of Sisters, Cousins, and Aunts
    A coral reef teeming with fish
    Coastal Lights Are Tricking Coral Reefs and Harming Their Recovery
    Spotted Hyenas Are Smart, Social, and Ruled by Females
    Cigarette butts overflowing outdoor ashtray
    It's Time to Ban Cigarette Filters
    Glorious Portraits Reveal the Human Side of Goats and Sheep
    wildlife of asian elephants herd in the wild
    Elephants Have Lost Nearly Two-Thirds of Their Habitat Across Asia
    Bird flying toward window on sunny day
    How Should I Care for a Stunned Bird After It Flies Into a Window?
    Best Bee Supply Companies
    Best Bee Supply Companies
    Tiny Treehopper Is One of the Mightiest Mothers
    Beautiful Portrait of Two Cedar Waxwing Feeding on Berries in Pennsylvania
    What's Going on With the Wildlife in Your Garden?
    A row of dairy cows feeding from a trough
    The Texas Mega-Dairy Fire is an Urgent Call to Address the Costly Clean-Up of Big Ag’s Cruelty
    A turtle on the beach walking toward the water
    Dozens of Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles Released Into the Wild After Months of Rehab
    Plants and small barnacles growing on a piece of plastic
    Unexpected Species Are Colonizing Rafts of Plastic Debris in the High Seas
    European robin perched on a branch singing
    9 Birds That Sing at Night
    Special educators tiny house interior
    Spacious Tiny House is Home to Educator and 3 Dogs
    dog puppi
    Preparing a Garden for a Puppy
    Darwin Fox
    Darwin's Fox: Rare Photo Reveals of One of the Most Elusive Creatures on Earth
    Freshwater turtle basking at night
    Turtles Around the World Are Basking in Moonlight
    A wild sand cat kitten
    Morocco’s Tiny Sand Cats Reveal Behavior Never Before Seen in Wild Cats
    Fantastic Arctic Foxes Defy the Odds in Iceland
    Honey Bee in Flight
    Why Some Bees Are Endangered and What We Can Do to Help
    Close-up of butterfly pollinating on flower,Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve,United States,USA
    Monarch Butterflies Will Go Extinct if We Don't Take Action Now
    A bright green with yellow edges and yellow around its eyes, the spicebush swallowtail caterpillar on a leaf looks very snake-like.
    8 Spectacular Caterpillars That Look Like Snakes
    Portrait of beautiful white burmilla looking up, black background
    10 Facts You Didn't Know About Cat Whiskers
    South polar skua, Stercorarius maccormicki, resting in the snow
    Entire Populations of Antarctic Birds Failed to Breed Last Year Because of Extreme Snowstorms
    closeup of spider foot
    The Odd, Adorable Mystery of Hairy Spider Feet
    Meet the World’s Only Completely Freshwater Seal
    A cougar swimming in the water
    Swimming Cougars Take to the Sea, Astonishing Researchers in the Pacific Northwest
    Best Fresh Dog Food Delivery Services
    Best Fresh Dog Food Delivery Services
    Cheetah standing on a dead branch using it as a advantage point
    Cheetahs Can't Roar, They Meow Instead
    Cats at Sea: 7 Famous Seafaring Felines
    Prothonotary Warbler Perched on Branch
    Get Outside for the Great Backyard Bird Count
    Indian Pangolin or Anteater (Manis crassicaudata) one of the most traffic wildlife species
    Operation Pangolin: New Initiative Launched to Save World’s Most Trafficked Wild Mammal
    The Incredible Secret Lives of Sea Lilies and Feather Stars
    Indoor farm of hens that lay eggs.
    What's the Difference Between Cage-Free and Free-Range Eggs?
    A large, colorful frog holds on to a branch
    Trippy New Stream Frog Named After J.R.R. Tolkien
    A cockatoo using the first of two tools to reach a cashew.
    Cockatoos Use and Transport Toolsets, a Behavior Thought Exclusive to Humans and Chimps
    Puppy sitting on a pad
    The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Puppy Training Pads of 2023
    An adorable tiny mouse eating some seeds
    9-Year-Old Pocket Mouse Named 'Oldest Living Mouse in Human Care'
    Photographer Waited in a River Nightly for 4 Years to Get This Singular Shot of a Beaver
    Closeup of one single tufted titmouse titmice bird sitting perched on tree branch during heavy winter snow colorful in Virginia with flower buds
    How to Take Care of Backyard Birds in the Winter
    The heart-shaped light of a firefly in close-up
    These Fireflies Flirt With Heart-Shaped Lanterns
    groundhog surrounded by dry leaves and small plants
    Secrets of the Groundhog Revealed
    Rocky the pitbull mix smiles for the camera
    Why Do Pit Bulls Have Such a Bad Reputation?
    Photograph of honey bees in a hive
    Here is What’s Happening to US Honey Bees
    Sunflower van conversion Dyllan interior
    Woman Leaves Corporate World For Van Life and Rescue Dogs
    Cat lying in cat bed
    The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Cat Beds of 2023
    Best Eco-Friendly Cat Litter
    The 7 Best Eco-Friendly Cat Litters of 2023
    A crow on a rock
    Crows Have a Human-Like Grammar Skill, Scientists Find
    Best Chicken Coops
    The 8 Best Chicken Coops of 2023
    sand dollars at the bottom of the ocean
    Sea Urchins Keep Surviving as Marine Life Deteriorates in the Florida Keys
    African Elephants
    12 Animals With the Longest Gestation Period
    Pearl the rescued pig relaxes at her animal sanctuary after being rescued
    Pearl the Pig Is Rescued After Abandonment by YouTuber
    Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus) on Green Algae
    9 Fascinating Facts About Starfish
    two young kids walk small dog on gravel road in park
    Does My Dog Really Need Three Daily Walks? Can't She Play With Her Toys Instead?
    beagle dog runs through snow while holding purple dog toy in mouth
    19 Toys to Keep Your Pet Active This Winter