Richard Branson of Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos are dueling to reach suborbital space. Two monkeys beat them to it 62 years ago. 1959The squirrel monkey Baker, often referred to ...

By Nico Grant and Kashmir Hill When Google released its stand-alone Photos app in May ... long-tailed animals that share opposable thumbs with humans, but are more distantly related than are ...

Sometimes, the absence of humans ... animals roamed longer distances, they moved less during short, one-hour timespans because fewer people were around to spook them. And with fewer cars on ...

These and many other stories—some of them fake—of wild animals reclaiming spaces once occupied by humans and cars emerged during the Covid-19 lockdowns in the spring of 2020. But were animals ...

He's a member of a three-man Elephant Response Team fighting to keep the peace amid a worsening and at times deadly conflict between humans and the world's largest land animal. His hometown of ...