Microbes move across the planet, linking ecosystems and spreading genes that shape antibiotic resistance, health, and ...

DNA evidence has revealed red pandas are the last of their lineage, making conservation more important than ever.

In a new study published in Cell, scientists in the Bork Group at EMBL Heidelberg reveal that microbes living in similar habitats are more alike than those simply inhabiting the same geographical ...

The reticulated python comes in many different colors, including one that is almost like a rainbow! Read here to learn more.

At the farm's winter break camp, kids can play and learn about farm life during the winter months and find out how to make maple syrup. Kids should dress warm — there will be plenty of outdoor ...

The St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge has brought back its popular Behind the Gates tour, offering neighbors a unique ...

The video documents the construction of new aviaries and a tortoise habitat during a critical phase of the project. Each stage reveals challenges tied to space, structure, and the needs of very ...

Birds such as the Mandarin duck, scarlet macaw, and lilac-breasted roller come in colors that seem to defy reality. Some ...

Under cover of night, a black-footed cat moves almost invisibly through the grasses of southern Namibia, hunting small ...

It's not often when animal rights groups and hunters agree on something. But in the case of the plan to gun down 2,000 mule deer on Catalina Island ...

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...