Animals

    Learn about animals, from their marvelous adaptations and surprising behaviors to the latest scientific discoveries.
    Chick hatching from egg on egg tray
    Finally Answered! Which Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?
    Orangutan Mama Makes a Rain Hat of Leaves for Baby and Herself
    Cow playfully cuddling another young cow lying down in a field under a blue sky, calves love each other
    22 Things You Didn't Know About Cows
    Postman butterfly in butterfly house
    Butterflies Prove Complex Learning May Be More Common in Insects Than We Thought
    Soon Eagle
    The Main Thing Killing Birds Near Power Lines Isn't Electrocution
    Baby Skunk
    How To Get Rid of Skunk Smell, According to Chemists
    Male Saffron Finch perched on branch
    Noise Pollution: Environmental Impact and What You Can Do
    Loch Ness Monster
    Could the Loch Ness Monster Be a Giant Eel? A New Study Tackles the Mystery
    axolotl mexican salamander portrait underwater
    14 Pink Animals That Wow and Woo
    A killer whale breaching
    These Orca Moms Protect Their Sons From Fights
    Two blue morpho butterflies resting on a green leaf
    12 Elusively Blue Animals: The Rarest Creatures of All
    Yellow Labrador Retriever
    Dogs Could Revolutionize the Sustainability of Future Pandemic Testing
    wild animals that can guard your guarden
    These Wild Animals Can Help Guard Your Garden
    Aerial view Crude oil tanker
    The Environmental Impact of Ocean Noise
    Three-Toed Tree Sloth With Young
    Why Are Sloths Sooo Slow?
    Songbird Wren, Troglodytes Bird is relaxing at bench in November in Europa, Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Wörrstadt. bird crashed into window, temporarily stunned.
    Your House Is Killing Birds, Here's What to Do
    Baltimore oriole on a branch with words "2.9 billion birds gone since 1970" above
    8 Simple Ways to Help the Birds
    flower nests crafted by bees
    These Special Bees Craft Nests From Flower Petals
    PINK DOLPHIN
    Endangered Amazon River Dolphins Threatened by Proposed Dams and Dredging
    A greater honeyguide feeding on beeswax in Niassa Special Reserve Mozambique
    Are Birds and Honey Badgers Teaming Up to Steal From the Bees?
    Scared Dog Is Hiding Under The Bed At Home
    Fireworks Terrorize My Dog
    A cat curled up in a blanket with a tiny teddy bear
    These Photos Will Change the Way You Think About Rats
    Costa's hummingbird
    Hummingbirds Are Sipping Booze All Day
    Turtle crossing a paved road
    What to Do if You See a Turtle on the Road
    oval squid with prominent eye tapering off into many long tentacles in black marine environment
    16 Ocean Creatures That Live in Total Darkness
    Blue-tongued lizard
    8 Animals With Blue Tongues
    Polar bear looking over rocky ledge
    Are Zoos Ethical? Arguments for and Against Keeping Animals in Zoos
    Cats in Greece - Island Thassos
    How Cats Took Over the World
    Blue whale swimming with a calf
    11 Facts About Blue Whales, the Largest Animals Ever on Earth
    Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) standing with its child
    Nature's 10 Best Animal Dads
    Beaver Dam
    Beaver Dams Can Last Centuries, 1868 Map Shows
    A swimming sloth
    Panama's Swimming Pygmy Sloths Take to the Sea
    The Beautiful and Ingenious World of Bird Nests
    Termite mound in Waterberg, Namibia / detail of the egress complex
    Termites Outsmart Humans When it Comes to HVAC Systems
    color images of deep sea creatues
    Over 5,000 New Deep-Sea Species Found in Future Mining Hotspot
    Plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae)
    Eradication of Small Mammals Is Harming Vital Ecosystems
    Frogs Singing in Malaysian Swamp at Dusk Judged to Be 'Most Beautiful Sound in the World'
    Baby Elephant and His Doting Collective of Sisters, Cousins, and Aunts
    A coral reef teeming with fish
    Coastal Lights Are Tricking Coral Reefs and Harming Their Recovery
    Spotted Hyenas Are Smart, Social, and Ruled by Females
    Cigarette butts overflowing outdoor ashtray
    It's Time to Ban Cigarette Filters
    Glorious Portraits Reveal the Human Side of Goats and Sheep
    wildlife of asian elephants herd in the wild
    Elephants Have Lost Nearly Two-Thirds of Their Habitat Across Asia
    Bird flying toward window on sunny day
    How to Help a Bird That Has Struck a Window
    Tiny Treehopper Is One of the Mightiest Mothers
    Beautiful Portrait of Two Cedar Waxwing Feeding on Berries in Pennsylvania
    What's Going on With the Wildlife in Your Garden?
    A row of dairy cows feeding from a trough
    The Texas Mega-Dairy Fire is an Urgent Call to Address the Costly Clean-Up of Big Ag’s Cruelty
    A turtle on the beach walking toward the water
    Dozens of Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles Released Into the Wild After Months of Rehab
    Plants and small barnacles growing on a piece of plastic
    Unexpected Species Are Colonizing Rafts of Plastic Debris in the High Seas
    European robin perched on a branch singing
    9 Birds That Sing at Night
    Special educators tiny house interior
    Spacious Tiny House is Home to Educator and 3 Dogs
    dog puppi
    Preparing a Garden for a Puppy
    Darwin Fox
    Darwin's Fox: Rare Photo Reveals of One of the Most Elusive Creatures on Earth
    Freshwater turtle basking at night
    Turtles Around the World Are Basking in Moonlight
    A wild sand cat kitten
    Morocco’s Tiny Sand Cats Reveal Behavior Never Before Seen in Wild Cats
    Fantastic Arctic Foxes Defy the Odds in Iceland
    Honey Bee in Flight
    Why Some Bees Are Endangered and What We Can Do to Help
    Close-up of butterfly pollinating on flower,Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve,United States,USA
    Monarch Butterflies Will Go Extinct if We Don't Take Action Now
    A bright green with yellow edges and yellow around its eyes, the spicebush swallowtail caterpillar on a leaf looks very snake-like.
    8 Spectacular Caterpillars That Look Like Snakes