Many insects live in fresh water, or close to the sea in salt marsh and beach habitats. There are also several species of water striders in the genus Halobates, which live on the ocean’s surface, far ...

Scientists discover webbed feet in land animals, challenging common assumptions. This trait, initially for swimming, also ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more ...

A rare painted river terrapin hatched at the Smithsonian National Zoo, giving conservationists hope for a turtle species ...

We often assume every baby animal grows up with its mother nearby. In reality, that is not always how nature works.

Holi is a festival of joy, laughter, and vibrant colours. Streets come alive with gulal, water balloons, music, and festive ...

A policy to potentially restrict the use and sale of freshwater live bait in US waters sets the internet ablaze. The post The ...

Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

Asian swamp eels are spreading through the Everglades and decimating crayfish populations, leading to comparisons with ...

The animal family in Music City continues to grow, with the Nashville Zoo adding two capybaras for the first time in its history!

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more effectively by sampling the surrounding environment than by testing individual ...

A global study finds that everyday boat traffic can disrupt ocean animals like whales, sharks, and sea turtles - even without collisions.