Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” ––George Orwell, Animal Farm When I wrote in this column an essay on 4th February 2026 titled, the ‘Beginning of Another ‘White ...

A baby monkey desperately clings to a stuffed animal while its own mother rejects it—millions of people are moved by the ...

The closest thing to actual time travel exists in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, and it doesn’t require a flux capacitor or a police box. Old Sturbridge Village is a 200-acre outdoor living history museum ...

Recovering humpback whale populations are revealing a hidden shift: older males are increasingly outcompeting younger rivals to father calves.

New research reveals older singing male whales are increasingly successful at siring offspring compared to younger males.

Even more surprisingly, plants themselves can produce sound waves. Recent studies have shown that stressed plants, such as those that are thirsty or injured, emit tiny clicking or popping sounds at ...

New Zealand conservationists have been fighting for years to keep the kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, from disappearing, with intensive conservation efforts. Now they're hoping for a recor ...

Old Sturbridge Village is a completely different animal, sprawling across 200 acres of Massachusetts countryside that’s been transformed into a fully functioning 19th-century community. Real people in ...

Gold Shaw Farm experiments with sustainable building materials and natural guard animals to protect the property. Trump threatens Netflix with ‘consequences’ over rice board seat A powerful storm will ...

Abstract: Despite the technological advancements in agriculture, farmers still become very anxious about their crops getting ravaged by wild animals. This study examines the idea of an AI device that ...