Animal names often sound precise, but many are the result of early guesswork that never got corrected. Explorers, naturalists ...

The idea that animals have their own forms of language has been explored, shared, and expounded upon by scientists for ...

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Here’s the scoop: The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, United States, is giving people the chance to name a pile of animal poop ...

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Valentine’s Day has a fixed image. Red hearts. Dinner tables booked days in advance. Social media feeds full of couple photos ...

BALTIMORE — Your ex can be a real P.O.S. this Valentine's Day — literally. For just a small $5 donation, the Maryland Zoo ...

Long before humans built labs, filed patents, or sketched blueprints, animals were already solving the same problems we struggle with today. Nature has spent millions of years refining ways to move ...

Colorado has had to find the perfect balance between wild animals and humans, but sometimes the worlds collide, and the ...

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Phil the groundhog might have a whole day named in honor of his forecasting skills – but that doesn't mean they're any good.

What is a kiss? To a scientist it is “oral to oral contact with mouth movement without food transfer .” Doesn’t that sound ...