"They’re not puppies." Video of US national park visitors' reckless behavior near wild animal sparks backlash: 'Tourists push ...

Sealed surfaces, artificial light and constant noise: What is part of everyday life for humans poses major challenges for ...

A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...

Homosexual behavior is much more common across the animal kingdom than we first thought, new research has found. Scientists found that 78 percent of animal behavior experts had seen some degree of ...

City environments subject animals to noise, light, crowding, and fragmented habitats that subtly but powerfully reshape how they communicate.

"Following the above noted precautions can help residents." Officials issue warning after noticing unusual behavior of wild ...

A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

In the natural world -- where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity -- animal behavior is glorious in its variety. Now, new research suggests there may be an ...

As animals go about their lives ― eating, fighting, having babies ― they don’t always follow the script laid out for them by ...

A friend of mine recently sent me a beautiful and moving photo essay published by Isa Leshko capturing the "beauty and dignity of elderly animals" "in their winter years". As I looked at each of the ...

When you think of an animal shelter, it’s natural to think of rescuing homeless, neglected animals and adopting them out to loving forever homes. Rescue and adoption have been core ...