A rare pod of orcas, known as CA-51, has returned to Monterey Bay after a three-year hiatus, delighting whale watchers and ...

From werewolf coats to curly fur, discover rare cat breeds, their personalities, costs, and where responsible owners can find them.

Coyote sightings have dramatically increased at Mount Pisgah Arboretum. Coyotes seem unafraid of humans and prowl the parking ...

A rare white squirrel, likely leucistic, appeared on March 17 in a St. Clair Shores backyard, giving one resident a lucky St.

Some feathered dinosaurs may have briefly taken to the skies—only to give it up later. By studying rare fossils with preserved feathers, researchers uncovered a surprising clue hidden in molting ...

The biotechnology company, which develops genetically engineered silkworms, says it is moving toward commercial production of ...

When staff at the Palm Springs Animal Shelter in Palm Springs, California, took in a stray kitten in early March, they weren’t prepared for what they saw. The kitten weighed less than one pound and ...

If I were to keep a rare pet, it’d definitely be a fox, particularly for their bushy tails and mesmerizing eyes. Some people ...

Platypuses are weird looking. They look like someone stitched together a duck and a beaver—flat bill, webbed feet, and a ...

This video explores one of the most unusual animals found in a modern zoo setting. At first glance the species appears almost unfamiliar, with body structures and behaviors that differ from more ...

Researchers say the remarkable discoveries were made using fossils, photos, and the knowledge of Indigenous communities. The ...

In 2026, two tiny marsupials that were long written off as extinct were found alive in one of Earth's most remote and biodiverse regions.