Could the California sea otters' peculiar dietary habits be impeding their resurgence?
#5: With 25 billion chickens in the world, there are more of them than any other bird species
In a Wisconsin reservoir, these normally terrestrial animals have managed not only to survive but to thrive underwater
After an oil spill, should people put in the time and effort to clean up wildlife, or would it be better to just let the animals die?
Biologists scale city trees to bag a surprisingly urban species, the Cooper's Hawk
And why is one running loose in California?
Researchers may soon be able to transfer embryos from older cheetahs into younger animals and give them a better chance of success
Giving away surprises, surprisingly, makes readers like stories better
Male houbara bustards pay a steep price for wooing the ladies
“Talking” apes are not just the stuff of science fiction; scientists have taught many apes to use some semblance of language
They may not be Dracula in disguise, but vampire bats are still creepy nocturnal critters that need blood to survive
Sharks, starfish, ferns and sci-fi-worthy sea creatures have been discovered in a new massive survey
Project Nim and Rise of the Planet of the Apes are very different movies, but both question the ethics of chimpanzee research
Carnivores aren't the only creatures munching on bones, and herbivores are not the strict vegans we think they are
Unlike other African antelope species, there are no herds of dik-diks. They form monogamous pairs that stand guard over their own territory
Hummingbirds, attacking bears, ancient hominids and other news updates in wildlife research
Can scientists stop white-nose syndrome, a new disease that is killing bats in catastrophic numbers?
Researchers have found a variety of complex, learned behaviors that differ from pod to pod
The true story of a lonely orca leaps from printed page to silver screen, with a boost from new technology
Specially shaped leaves lure the flying mammals. The bats get a meal, and the flowers get pollinated
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