Can a starfish really be square? Learn how cushion starfish and rare mutations can create this strange ocean phenomenon.

When a seal barks, flares its nostrils, and sticks out its tongue, it looks like a lot like play or flirting. But what's ...

Colorado is offering grants up to $1 million to reduce human-bear conflicts in the state, with applications open until May 29 ...

Learn how $1 million in funding turns invasive blue catfish from a threat to a specialty menu item and population control ...

Meet all the leopard subspecies and discover how camouflage and anti‑poaching patrols keep these spotted survivors on the map ...

Steve Irwin left a legacy of enthusiastic wildlife conservation that continues through his family today, nearly 20 years ...

Children are at higher risk for dog bites than adults, and calm, predictable movements can help reduce that risk. Both the ...

Explosive breeding brings frogs and salamanders together in vernal pools for a brief, frantic window. Learn how it works.

A lion cub gets the star treatment by being carried by his mother in her mouth. This allows his muscles to relax completely ...

With fewer than 10 left, the vaquita faces new dangers as proposed changes could allow more fishing in its last safe habitat.

Find out the truth about how the duck-billed platypus chews and digests its food, and if it really lacks a stomach.

Take a moment to watch a pangolin rip into a tree trunk like it was nothing to feast on the ants inside, while a zookeeper ...