You may have heard of Australia’s famous seal, Neil the Seal, who became a massive internet sensation in 2023. The giant ...

Female green anacondas, significantly larger than males, exhibit sexual cannibalism by consuming their mates after breeding. This behavior, potentially driven by nutritional needs during their long ...

Caroline Casey and her team study the seals on Año Nuevo Island off the coast of California, and they have observed male elephant seals engaging in dominance displays year after year. This led them to ...

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Silence used to prevail in the forest of a private Caribbean islet until environmentalists transformed it into a love nest ...

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, stealing seconds at a time during around-the-clock parenting, getting winks on the wing ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

In parts of India and Southeast Asia, tigers occasionally kill young Asian elephants. Adults are generally safe from the ...

Animals, though wordless, communicate complex messages through body language, sounds, scents, touch, and color changes. From ...

While not a clinical diagnosis, experts say it’s an accurate description of a cluster of symptoms that often appears in aging ...

Columnist Gerald Winegrad shares some of his most extraordinary, and sometimes perilous, wildlife encounters during his ...

Elephant societies respond to death in ways that look uncannily similar to our own reactions. Here’s why it has researchers ...