Nature is weird, if you haven't noticed. Waxwing birds get drunk on fermented fruit, there are sharks that lay eggs which look like corkscrews, and Brazil has a tree so huge it looks like a lush, ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is. Some scientists believe ...

The animal-loving team at Ginger Cat shows animals teaching humans the pure meaning of love through their actions. Just 6 NATO countries publicly back US attacks on Iran Lilly's next-gen drug shows ...

Known as the spotted salamander, these yellow polka-dotted amphibians can grow to the whopping length of nearly 10 inches long, though on average they are six to eight inches long. “When you see them ...

Returning to Minnesota after the Olympics when the U.S. team he constructed won gold, Wild general manager Bill Guerin left open a lot of possibilities he could explore ahead of the NHL trade deadline ...

When Kelly Anderson’s ragdoll cat Chai passed away unexpectedly at age 5, she was devastated. She didn’t want to adopt some other furry companion—she wanted Chai back. “She was my soulmate pet,” ...

FLOREANA ISLAND, ECUADOR — Nine men walk single file like an army, marching uphill and under the equatorial sun with hundred-pound plastic crates strapped to their backs. When they finally crest the ...

'National Love Your Pet Day' is celebrated annually on 20th February but, let's face it, ever day is 'Love Your Pet Day' if you've got a special dog, cat or other creature in your life! We 'pawsed" to ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

"The largest elephant ever. It doesn't matter if they are a dream or reality." National Geographic's latest documentary film, "Ghost Elephants," follows Nat Geo explorer Steve Boyes to locate the ...