On June 29, Gracie the Giraffe returned to her South Texas ranch after a 17-day walkabout and attendant media sensation. ...

Thomas Mulligan investigates the extraordinary biological capabilities of creatures that defy nature with their astonishing, ...

Standing 5 feet tall with a one-foot-long bill, the Shoebill is an incredible ambush predator. Dive into the world of this ...

A closer look at the sea stars around the Gulf of Maine reveals creatures far stranger and more fascinating than their simple ...

I don’t have to tell you that dogs are amazing animals!

An ostrich is one of those creatures everyone recognizes. It's huge, it has a long neck, and it can't fly. That's where most ...

A small domestic goat just scaled a six-foot brick wall like it was nothing, and the physics behind that feat are stranger ...

The family of the third child who drowned last week after her boat capsized in Geneva Lake during a massive storm said the ...

A shark that walks on land at low tide just turned up in one of the ocean's most remote corners, and scientists are already worried it could vanish before we fully understand it.

Rae and I have been proud honeybee producers for over 25 years, off and on, and I can say with some confidence that my knowledge of bee management has barely increased over that time. Bees are a ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls. It could also have an outsized effect on our climate.

Snakes keep rodents out of your crops, balance entire ecosystems, and their venom saves human lives, yet nearly half of Americans feel anxious just looking at one. The fear runs deep, but so does the ...