Rubbery blue sea creatures are washing up on California beaches by the thousands. The translucent blobs, known as by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), began piling up Sunday (March 30) along several ...

When animals have a slow metabolic rate, they do not age but rather have a prolonged life. Resistance to diseases and genetics are also factors that can contribute to the longevity of an animal.

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

This is said to be the world’s most poisonous animal. It is said that with the venom that a large scorpion uses to finish off ...

When thinking of Canada, you might imagine snowy mountains, lakes and spectacular wildlife. Nature lovers, here are 20 animals in ...

Five traumatised lions rescued from the Ukrainian warzone have found a new home at a sanctuary in England, following an ...

I’m not sure what’s going on inside their heads, but most of them, like me, are here to run the Hood Half Marathon to the Pacific Ocean. Running is one way ... 10-foot-tall mural of Black history. A ...

On this week's episode: is our universe inside a black hole, Antarctic explorers, tracking teenaged turtles, and ...

From wild ponies in Virginia to bison in Yellowstone, here are seven wildlife-rich destinations—and tips on how to be a ...

The recovery of the black box would be crucial to determine what caused the plane to plunge into the sea just minutes after it took off from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport on Monday night.

In humans, this triggers a fight or flight response, but other animals choose unique third options. Squids and octopus may ...