How an exotic game hunter collected live animals from throughout the United States and convinced Congress to give him a prime plot of land
A collection of recent images showing people and animals both surviving and enjoying frigid midwinter conditions.
And they react to the buzzing of pollinators by sweetening their nectar.
... and keep others off of it
They join an elite group of animals that includes great apes, but not monkeys or 3-year-old human children.
Some of the colors we see on creatures such as blue jays and poison-dart frogs aren’t created by pigments at all.
Scientists taught rats to play hide-and-seek in order to study natural animal behavior—but it was also fun, for both the researchers and the animals.
They’re the only animals, besides short-finned pilot whales, that do so.
As the smuggling of endangered species of animals and plants increases, protective laws remain easy to break and hard to enforce