While renovating the Elephant House, construction workers discovered a mysterious box hidden in a wall
Creative minds are increasingly turning to nature—banyan tree leaves, butterfly wings, a bird's beak— for fresh design solutions
One of the world's most devastating predators is brainless, slow and voracious
In a new book, UCLA cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz reminds us that humans are animals too. Now, if only other doctors could think that way
The meticulous records of an amateur butterfly club in New England are opening a window into changes happening to the regional climate
A new experiment showed that the birds are capable of abstract logical reasoning, a trait previously shown only by primates
Researchers came upon a wild snow leopard den in the Tost Mountains of Mongolia and captured a mother with cub on camera for the first time
Scientists have found that bat species that hibernate in clusters are more likely to be struck by the dreaded disease and may be at risk of extinction
Recognized for his role in animal conservation, Amstrup explains what climate change is doing to the arctic and what he's doing to stop it
Where and when did humans domesticate dogs, pigs, cows and other animals?
The hulking crustacean has razor-sharp mandibles and eyes that catch the light like a cat's. Now it has turned into a high-tech saboteur
Marine biologist Tierney Thys and researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium are learning more about one of the largest jellyfish eaters in the sea
Fossil evidence hints that the common ancestor of gorillas, chimpanzees and humans evolved in Europe
A new fossil discovery suggests that anthropoid ancestors originated in Asia and then rafted across the ocean to Africa
A new study reveals that common over-the-counter bed bug eradication products are essentially ineffective
Scientists at a British laboratory are racing to preserve thousands of the world’s threatened plants, one seed at a time
Making nests in trees keeps chimps comfortable and safe from nighttime predators
The discovery of 37,000-year-old cave art showing female genitalia adds to the list of contenders
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