Snakes need a warm environment to maintain a normal body temperature. So, snakes living in temperate climates must find shelter from the cold for the winter season. While snakes are known as solitary ...

Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a nonlethal way to keep the sea lions away from the locks. Steve knew the task ...

While deer may not instantly come to mind when thinking of dangerous animals, you should take caution if you come across this ...

The wonderful world of tennis is helping nature’s tiniest mammals survive. Each year, following Wimbledon, thousands of used ...

Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

From timber rattlesnakes to garter snakes, discover which snakes live along the Appalachian Trail—and how to stay safe during ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

Mammal evolution to upright posture followed complex branching path rather than simple step-by-step progression.

“Other researchers have seen dolphins and whales using elements of their environment, or objects, to groom themselves. They’ll rub themselves on rocks and sand and kelp to maintain their skin surface, ...

There are two types of viruses that cause rabies carried in bats in the UK - EBLV-1 and EBLV-2. Both are extremely rare in the UK and their presence does not change the UK's status as a rabies-free ...

Very different mammals follow the same rules of behavior Research hints at an underlying architecture that orders the movements of animals Date: May 16, 2025 Source: Max Planck Institute of Animal ...