Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

Scientists found a “leaf-toed” creature with “reddish”-gold eyes “wandering” at night in Cambodia and discovered a new ...

Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have ...

Learn how playing dead can keep you alive - we reveal the fascinating concept of death feigning in the animal world.

Scientists at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences have found that dog and cat allergens are present in ...

If spending time around dogs or cats makes your eyes water, your nose run, your skin itch or your breathing difficult, you're ...

In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

Recently, however, the severe human consequences of the screw worm have been apparent at the central Dr Mario Catarino Rivas National Hospital in San Pedro Sula. The first admission was in April.

When you think of a trunked animal, you may think of the anteater or elephant. However, there's another species of trunked ...

Nose, a 4-year-old black and white cat, is Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week. He's a shy but sweet cat who was previously a community cat and part of a hoarding situation. Adoption fees are waived ...

A church volunteer was viciously attacked by an XL Bully while he was asleep, with the banned breed ripping off the man's ear. Darren Shuttleworth-Long was looking after the dog, which isn't his ...