In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

For just one or two nights each spring, spotted salamanders emerge from underground and go in search of vernal mating pools.

Amazon mollies don't need a man, and never will. A new study finds they can purge and repair genetic mutations that would otherwise plague a self-cloning species.

Gulls are often seen as intruders in our daily lives. But researchers are discovering what really motivates them—and ...

A tourist reaching out to a curious cetacean. A joyous marriage celebration in Iraq. A cowboy hugging his daughter as he ...

Fasting has been shown to reduce blood pressure, improve cognition, and even reverse chronic disease. But experts say the ...

The naked mole rat is finger size, nearly blind, and not particularly cute, even when judged on a rodents-only curve. It also could hold the secret to near immortality: The naked mole rat lives for ...

Raymond Island is slightly off the beaten path, and has no hotels, shops, or restaurants—but this biodiverse wonderland has become a wildlife lovers’ dream.

Europe’s islands are where wellness returns to its roots. Think crater walks, thermal springs, forest saunas and bracing, salt-laced air. Here are a few of the most restorative escapes for travellers ...

Maya Higa built her animal sanctuary Alveus in Texas and over the years it has grown a lot. Her sanctuary's Twitch channel is ...

It’s the longest river in the world, full of unique creatures, weaving and winding 3,700 miles across lush rainforests and ...

For just one or two nights each spring, spotted salamanders emerge from underground and go in search of vernal mating pools.