Pets play an important role in many people’s lives. In the UK, six out of ten households have at least one pet, dogs being ...

A newly identified sponge order, Vilesida, produces sterols linked to the oldest-known animal biomarkers, supporting the idea ...

Have you ever noticed how people in love often behave child-like? From women stealing their partner's t-shirts and hoodies to ...

A California kitten is lucky to be on all four paws after a strange medical condition left her looking less like a feline and ...

The history of warfare stretches back thousands of years. One of the earliest recorded conflicts took place around 2700 B.C., ...

Paleontologists surveying a dry riverbed in northeastern Brazil repeatedly encountered the same type of fossil: a lower jaw ...

The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years ...

Drive your own car through a wild safari in Florida where zebras cross the road, giraffes come up close, and animals roam ...

Whether we meant to or not, we've all been watching the career of Jai Courtney as it's evolved. There was time when Hollywood was convinced this Australian actor was the next big action star, and cast ...

Punch, the viral baby macaque, has found a friend in Momo-chan at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo, with videos showing them cuddling and playing together.

No species is a ‘villain’ – and even humans’ least favourite creatures are part of a web that makes all life possible, says author Jo Wimpenny ...