Kids love animals -- and they love TV shows about (or starring!) animals almost as much. Whether your kid likes animated animals or the real deal, these wild series will educate, entertain, and ...

Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, a dad, and a stuffed animal owner. “I’ve always had them growing up, I had a big fantasy life with ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the animal kingdom's most curious youngsters. Sumatran tigersPanthera tigris ...

Spirit animals, often stemming from various cultural, spiritual, or religious beliefs, serve as symbolic representations of our connection with the natural world. These creatures offer insights, ...

Ruminants have microbes in the gut that produce microbial protein, an advantage that monogastric animals do not have, hence their pure reliance on dietary proteins. There have been a lot of ...

David Attenborough discovers the curiosities connected to the platypus. The attributes of this animal are so extraordinary, they have led to accusations of forgery and have ultimately made us ...

Yet, beyond such charismatic and iconic examples, animal landscape engineers can be viewed as curiosities – interesting but uncommon, with healthy scepticism about their role in landscape change.

As he and his team were working on a paper to define what venom truly is, they found themselves encountering non-animal examples and decided to dig deeper to identify numerous examples that may ...

When the 24-year-old tried out equine-assisted learning in June 2024, which had him grooming and feeding the animals, he found a new way of connecting with and managing his emotions.

Tracking units on the shell of a wood turtle. The tracking information these GPS units collect is used to understand how wood turtles move throughout the year. Image credit: Smithsonian's Movement of ...

Below you’ll discover the complete list of animal names our researchers have written about so far. With thousands more domesticated and wild animal lists planned, our goal is to become the most ...