When tourists venture into nature, their thoughts are often focused on the animals they'll get to see. But animals may also ...

New study shows that tourists unknowingly alter animal behavior. Predators shift activity to the day, while prey adjust or ...

Credit: San Antonio Zoo/Cover Images Those who are feeling heartbroken this Valentine’s Day have the opportunity to get their own back by feeding their ex to a python or Komodo dragon. Not literally ...

Credit: POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM/Cover Images A rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington on Sunday, 2 February 2025, only the second ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

Cottontails who survive winter see their population begin to rebound in March, when females give birth to the first litter of ...

I have been photographing high up in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. This portion of the Rockies has a lot of peaks over 10,000 feet and even some over 14,000. At these heights it is ...

AS reported on the endangered animals' exciting reappearance when recordings of a ... The South American tapir is known as the "gardener of the forest" because the herbivore plays a vital role in the ...

Pesticides are used primarily in agriculture to control pests. However, they can also harm many beneficial animal, plant and fungal species that are not the target of the control. An international ...

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington zoo said. The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was named Ume, ...

Animals that eat plants are essential to preserving the delicate balance of ecosystems. These species, from mild grazers to leaf-eating monsters, are entirely plant-based in their diets. Here we ...