An approximately 18-month-old shepherd-mix named Nicky was found amid the wildfires in Los Angeles is looking for his forever ...

Hippos are some of the earth’s largest land animals. Their name derives from Greek when they were called “river horses,” ...

Dolphins’ open-mouth behaviors during play are like smiles, a study claims. Whether smiles or not, the gestures seem to be important for how dolphins communicate ...

The animals increased their open mouth display mostly after perceiving others doing the same. This rate of mimicry in dolphins has been observed in certain carnivores, such as meerkats and sun bears.

There is a distinctive and easily recognized open-mouth expression that is the canine equivalent of a human smile, ... All vertebrate animals, except humans, have muzzles. Lions, ...

What they can eat is limited to and dependent on how big the Burmese python’s mouth opening can stretch. Researchers call this the snake’s gape. More: Python challenge: Why state recommends ...

Even though he could barely open his mouth, ... Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone interested can reach out to [email protected].