These 20 animals are so strange they look like science fiction creations, but they’re completely real. Nature is far more bizarre than you think.

She arrived at Naples Zoo in 2013 from Ohio after being genetically matched through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ ...

Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or ...

Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. These ...

In West Africa, farmers prefer TikTok because of the video content and use of local languages, Phatty-Jobe said. In East Africa, the preference is for Facebook’s written posts because of the higher ...

A horse’s whinny is an iconic sound, arguably on par with a cow’s moo and a sheep’s baa and a donkey’s hee-haw. Most people can immediately recognize a horse’s signature sound, so it might come as a ...

Johan Siggesson documents elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park in remarkable black-and-white photographs.

As you well know by now, in one of the most famous opening scenes ever, “The Lion King” starts off with cub Simba being introduced to the entire pride lands by Rafkiki, the ba ...

In 2005, hundreds of thousands of companion animals died or were left homeless by Hurricane Katrina. Pictures of abandoned pets taking refuge on the roofs of cars and houses flooded the media. This ...

A pair of frisky young bongos, a critically endangered species of African antelope, is settling in at the Oregon Zoo — grazing in the grass, playfully sparring with one another and exploring their new ...

In March, AWI submitted comments to the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) urging the agency to ban the import of live African elephants and their trophies into the United States due to significant ...

A new method that uses a simple air sample and the power of a dog’s nose makes it easy to check shipping containers for trafficked wildlife.