Mangrove forests protect tropical coasts from storms, store large amounts of carbon and provide vital habitats for plants and animals, serving, for example, as nurseries for fish and crabs. They also ...

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really just waiting for their mothers to return.

These cases are significant not only because they show that the justice system can act to punish cruelty to animals, but also because they highlight the way society views justice and its ...

Before surrendering a pet, trainers recommend behavior support, structure, and honest evaluation of your lifestyle match.

By Gloria Dickie From shorebirds flying between their Arctic breeding grounds and southerly foraging ranges to freshwater fish returning to native spawning streams, migratory animals are struggling.

In April 2025, the FDA announced plans to shift biomedical research for monoclonal antibodies and other medications away from animal testing toward new approaches. One year later, much speculation ...

A garden can appear totally fine and calm on the surface while a quiet invasion brews and builds underground. One tiny weed ...

In an exclusive interview with POLITICO, the outgoing Colombian president argues the war on drugs has failed and fires back ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't? The journal Science published the research led by Emory University and the ...

Chase Barnes, who breeds chickens and pigeons on a small farm south of Kansas City, had never seen a pigeon "throuple.

Danes are set to elect a new national parliament on 24 March, and while Donald Trump’s threats to invade Greenland are ...

Fun fact: The Sacramento Zoo has 51 flamingos, including its oldest—a 57-year-old male, considered geriatric for the species.