Researchers peered deep into the grapefruit-sized eye of a humpback whale and discovered one possible reason the animals keep ...

There's a weed that's poisonous to both humans and animals that experts are saying to avoid this summer. It's called poison hemlock and according to researchers, it's one of the deadliest plants in ...

There are many common foods and house plants that can be toxic to your dog or cat, and experts say when giving pets human food, err on the side of caution. "The thing to say initially, is that if you ...

The animal kingdom has many creatures with strong odors for defense. The stinkbird or hoatzin smells like manure due to its ...

Science fiction author Neal Stephenson offers a fresh perspective on AI by pointing out that we have long figured out how to coexist with non-human intelligences: animals.

When his wife’s mental-health struggles and his own malaise threatened their life together, the author discovered the joys of ...

The humpback whale has the whale equivalent of nearsightedness, which puts it at risk of being snarled in fishing gear.

Think birds can’t have spikes? Think again. Explore the world of spiky animals, from crowned cranes to hedgehogs and venomous ...

The New World Screwworm poses a serious threat to livestock, pets and in rare cases, humans. According to MBAH, the screwworm ...

A woman in Bedford County, Virginia, had a startling face-to-face encounter with a black bear while baking cookies in her home, reported WSET. Madison Dalton was making cookies in her kitchen when she ...

Indianapolis Prize goes to conservationist and explorer Lily-Arison René de Roland. It comes with a $250,000 grant.

Researcher works with universities of California-Davis, Illinois, Wisconsin and others to engineer and test a novel microsphere-hydrogel delivery for medicine, requiring fewer injections, to treat a c ...