Quick Take Missouri monopolized 60,000 mule sales annually, defining the 19th-century westward expansion. Experts navigated ...

Altadena resident Ken Johnson said the animal began denning beneath his home around Thanksgiving, twisting gas lines and ...

"Zootopia 2" will screen for free during the International Film Festival's Family Day celebration on Sunday, Jan. 11.

Speed and cunning are great qualities to possess if you are an animal that needs to escape a predator. Even better is shear ...

A visit to the Falkland Islands, where the fearless seabirds navigate the rugged topography with tenacious spunk, shows the ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

Bigger doesn't necessarily mean stronger says Ben Garrod. In fact its the smaller animals that have the strongest skeletons ...

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

Just as slow and steady won the race between the tortoise and the hare, slow and deadly can also outwit the unwary. Many are ...

Filmmaker Bertie Gregory's new documentary special captures the extreme challenges facing the world's fastest land animal.

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare ...

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