Often dubbed “mini dinosaurs” due to their evolutionary history, parrots, canaries and finches are cherished pets for their ...

Looking at other animals for the first time, house sparrows also narrowed down their social circles as they got older. “The ...

(The Hill) — Alcohol — and animals who love to consume it — is far more common in the natural world than scientists once believed, a new study has found. Because ethanol — the kind of ...

Mimicry in animals is a common form of protection from predators. For instance, two distasteful or toxic butterflies may ...

Bioacoustics, the study of production, transmission and reception of sound in animals, has important implications for ecological conservation.

Voters didn’t place a higher value on the perceived happiness of sheep than on the very real ability of people to earn a ...

Researchers had given up on achieving photosynthesis in animals, Professor Sachihiro Matsunaga told Newsweek, but that didn't stop him and his colleagues.

Josh Newbert, a wildlife volunteer and licensed snake catcher, was travelling along a highway on Sydney's northwest outskirts ...

Pet owners are being warned to stay vigilant to the dangers of a common grass seed as Australia enters the warmer months.

Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox. The initiative is backed by the IG Tierversuchsverbots (Animal test ban)-Initiative. It submitted 127,622 signatures i ...

The Common Council recently overrode the mayor's veto to revise the city's dangerous animal ordinance; the changes of which ...

It turns out that wild animals like to unwind with alcohol more than we may have realized. A new study finds animals that eat fruit and sip nectar are often getting buzzed. Tom Miller talked with ...