Paleontologists once thought that the biggest creatures grew the fastest. New research shows that’s not the whole story.
The amphibians pull off a death-defying magic trick to stay hidden while they sleep.
Some animals are so elusive, you need nature’s vampires to track them down.
The mere sounds or smells of predators seem to hurt some prey’s chances for survival.
The findings of a major new report have been widely mischaracterized—although the actual news is still grim.
A conversation with the editor of Meatingplace, a trade publication covering the business of turning live animals into food
Getty Images photographer Jeff Mitchell paid a visit to Foula recently, and returned with these images of its people, animals, and landscape.
In Namibia, "John Kasaona is working on an innovative way to protect endangered animal species: giving nearby villagers (including former poachers) responsibility for caring for the animals."
People and animals are still finding ways to enjoy the warm weather, but they are also working to cope with the extremes.