Nature is a masterful designer, constantly shaping organisms to adapt and thrive in their environments. The animal kingdom is brimming with creatures sporting bizarre and fascinating adaptations.

Taylor Swift has skillfully crafted a musical menagerie through her song storytelling. Swift’s lyrics frequently assign symbolic roles to animals, and we have compiled a list of 12 animals that ...

Rescuers capture a sick sea lion in Santa Barbara, California. Hundreds of animals have become ill from a neurotoxin, found in algae blooms, that causes concerning behavioral changes. Two ...

She said: "This is exciting to us because it confirms that the genes and gene families that we identified using our comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat ...

Applying climate change projections and deploying a suite of models, as simulated 2 for the critically endangered agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) in the Eastern Himalaya, prized in India’s ...

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Epicyon haydeni was the largest of all the Epicyon species. Like other meat-eating animals, these colossal wolves had special “carnassial” teeth for slicing meat. Their molar teeth further back were ...

Romulus and Remus, two of three "dire wolves" created by Colossal scientists, were born in October 2024. (Image credit: Colossal Biosciences) De-extinction requires egg cells from a living animal ...

Its experts say reintroducing these animals to nature will be beneficial to the environment in many ways, even when it comes to climate change. De-extincting the woolly mammoth, for example ...

The video, which the ABC has chosen not to publish, shows a man throwing the animal's body into the car's path, before it is driven over. A disturbing video showing people driving over what ...

"It was a human-driven extinction – European settlers came to Australia and brutally obliterated this animal," says Andrew Pask, a geneticist at the University of Melbourne. Pask is leading a ...

Keeping a marriage strong and full of love after decades together is not always easy, but actor Bhagyashree has found ways to keep the spark alive with her husband, Himalaya Dassani. In a recent ...