A tigress was trapped Thursday in Gundlupet. Ops to capture the big cats have intensified after emergency meetings were held ...

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number ...

Penguins hand over pebbles; scorpionflies give spitballs. But I’m hankering after a sea sponge presented by a dolphin, says science writer Helen Pilcher ...

What's the value of one animal? When a wild animal is found badly injured, the most humane option is often euthanasia to ...

Dogs are frequent accidental victims of aerial poisoning, and are at risk outside poison zones (e.g. from carcasses washed onto beaches). 1080 remains indefinitely in dried carcasses – creating a ...

A tourist in Colorado got a quick reminder about the dangers of getting too close to wildlife in a video posted to Instagram.

Analysis - Great apes are humans' closest relatives in the animal kingdom. As much as 98.8% of their DNA is shared, but while the number of humans living on the planet is increasing fast, other great ...

A new line of research has revealed a surprising finding about how the presence of wolves helps keep people safe.

Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans sleep, birds sleep, whales sleep, and even jellyfish sleep.