From well-known creatures like swans and sea otters to more exotic species such as saddleback clownfish and skylarks, there are "S"-named mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and more. Whether they swim, ...

If you’ve never heard of any animals that begin with the letter ‘X,’ you may be shocked to see that there isn’t just one, ...

Rhinos’ Horns Were Cut to Thwart Poachers. After, They Didn’t Go Out Much. New research shows a conservation strategy can disrupt the animals’ social networks.

Birds are defined as vertebrates – animals with backbones – that have feathers and wings. They don’t have to fly to be considered a bird, but they all have wings. Reptiles are a separate group.

At the start of the 20th century, the global rhino population was around 500,000 but has now dwindled to 27,000 based on demand for rhino horns on the black market, per the International Union for ...