These slow-moving, eucalyptus-eating marsupials native to Australia are beloved for their sweet demeanors and distinctly non-human adorableness. However, koalas do share one feature in common with ...

New scientific discoveries about animals have been made this year, helping scientists understand their behaviour, abilities and interactions with the environment. From uncovering the tool-making ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anyone whose been to a zoo knows the joy of observing majestic giraffes, playful elephants, and gorillas whose facial expressions ...

In the largest study of its kind, scientists have accurately documented the massive change in animal morphology over the last 1,000 years, with domesticated animals growing larger across the board and ...

Common names for animals are often easier to remember than their Latin names, but they can often lead to confusion. Here are ...

Tigers are the largest members of the cat family and among the most iconic predators on Earth. Recognized instantly by their orange coats and bold black stripes, these powerful felines have long been ...

Animals constantly surprise the scientists that research them. With each new study, researchers seem to uncover a never-before-seen survival strategy, physical superpower or mental capability that ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

Baby wildlife season has started and so have calls to animal shelter wildlife helplines from concerned humans.