The blue whale is the biggest animal on the planet. Despite its huge size, it feeds on tiny creatures called krill. Blue ...

Giraffes are unique animals known for their long necks and quiet nature. Unlike most mammals, giraffes don’t have vocal cords ...

Human-specific genes control a crucial gene associated with autism spectrum disorders. The human brain's unusually extended ...

Mumbai: Sony BBC Earth will premiere Mammals, a six-part series narrated by Sir David Attenborough, on 21 October 2024. The ...

These incredible mammals are far smarter than we thought—dolphins indulge in recreational substances, communicate with ...

If climate change continues unchecked, sloths won’t be able to migrate like other species. Once their environment becomes too ...

The human brain's remarkably prolonged development is unique among mammals and is thought to contribute to our advanced ...

Oct. 15, 2024 — A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, particularly severe winter ...

Our rare Waipawa shed bats have become quite well-known in the New Zealand bat world. As far as is known, this is the only ...

The study provides a striking example from Palmyra Atoll, where the removal of invasive mammals resulted in a 5,000% increase ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Another rare animal is now on exhibit at the Louisville Zoo. Bianca, a 1-year-old female binturong or ...

The free kid-and-pet-friendly event will be in Cocoa Village on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Sunday, Oct.