Few animal facts are repeated with more confidence or less nuance than the claim that penguins mate for life. It is offered ...

Evolutionarily speaking, the ultimate goal of a lifeform is to reproduce and stave off extinction. Many plants and animals ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

News of the new zoo residents comes one week after officials announced the arrival of two female domestic yaks.

In the spring of 2023, we returned to Península Valdés, a rugged coastal region in Argentine Patagonia, expecting to witness the familiar sights and ...

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.

Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans sleep, birds sleep, whales sleep and even jellyfish sleep.

After using a stingy defense and a ball-controlled offense to capture its first three games of the 2025 season, the Sparrows Point football team went off script Friday against Loch Raven, but the ...

Over 130 mammal species can delay embryonic development, giving their offspring the best possible chance of survival in ideal ...

Explore how the vulturine guinea fowl’s striking blue and white feathers serve more than beauty. From structural coloration ...

Three species of the melodic African warbler bird refuse to get up early and sing their customary daybreak songs when the ...

Travis Audubon shares Central Texas’ January bird forecast highlighting one of our most vocal year-round birds, the Carolina ...