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This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Black History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature and ...

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For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are calling for a more harmonious approach. Which animals came first? For more ...

Scientists have documented same-sex behavior in many animals. Learn what it means, how it varies, and why human labels can mislead.

The Queen gets to tell everyone what to do, and she chooses a few males to breed with, we believe,” says Kerns. “However, she can have one of the largest litters of any mammals, over 30 babies at a ...

Radiant heaters, frost-free drinkers and extra bedding are some of the ways Beardsley Zoo staff protect the animals.

EXCLUSIVE: With some zoos and safari parks warning of financial pressures, Chris Riches spent the day as an animal keeper at Knowsley Safari.

"The Intimate Animal" explores how dating apps cause people to raise their expectations—and walk into first dates with preconceived notions.

From the last thylacine to Mollie the drinking, smoking orangutan, little Punch the monkey is the latest in a long line of lonely zoo animals.

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If the animal kingdom is anything to go by, love is, indeed, a many-splendored thing. We humans may have slightly ...