Human movement today is about 40 times greater than the combined movement of all wild animals - including land mammals, birds, and arthropods.
A recent study from Oregon State University estimated that more than 3,500 animal species are at risk of extinction because ...
The annual Great Migration of millions of wildebeest and zebras across the plains of the Serengeti is one of the world’s ...
Zoos and private collections teach, inspire, and connect people to animals they may never encounter in the wild. And, in some ...
They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...
What are some animals that give birth to huge numbers of offspring at once?” (Watch a female sea urchin produce millions of eggs.) The mola, or ocean sunfish, looks like an animal cracker someone bit ...
The epigenetic clock measures biological age and could help scientists assess the health of polar bears, dolphins, baboons and other threatened creatures “while recovery is still possible” The ...
NYE COUNTY (KTNV) — The Bureau of Land Management will begin gathering wild burros near Beatty in Nye County this week. The goal of the gathering and subsequent removal is to lessen the impacts to ...
A certified wildlife rehabilitator for the state of New York was arrested and charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after more than 200 wild and domestic animals — including flying squirrels, ...
A Northport woman was arrested after authorities rescued over 200 animals from a hoarding situation at her home, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. Samantha Boyd was ...
In the past three years, scientists have documented a slow but steady increase in the number of Pacific Northwest species that are dying from avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. Wild birds ...