Meet the star-nosed mole, a small creature from eastern North America. Its unique star-shaped nose is a sensory marvel. This ...

It’s that time of year again: PEOPLE magazine is on the search for the World’s Cutest Dog. The magazine has partnered with Pedigree for the eighth year in a row. Entries are open most of the month, ...

The post Meet Some of the Smartest Animals on the Planet appeared first on A-Z Animals. Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to ...

Most of us prefer a bit of variety in what we eat. Not true for these five "specialist" species, who seem perfectly content relying on just a single type of food. Humans are, by nature, omnivores. Our ...

The bare-nosed or common wombat is a marsupial closely related to koalas. Wombats have a stocky build with short, stubby legs and coarse tan, grey, or brown fur. They are the second-largest marsupial ...

Visitors in Hershey can see several new animals up close and personal. Fern, a new mountain lion, joins ZooAmerica, while two new seals and a sea lion are part of Hersheypark’s Aquatheatre. Fern, a ...

BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WALA) - If you’re looking for a fun family outing surrounded by some of the cutest animals around, Iron Rock Farm might be just the place. Vanessa spent her morning in Bay Minette ...

Although we commonly think of opposable thumbs being associated with humans due to how we use them for dexterity and tool-making, this is not the only example of evolution having created opposable ...

Approximately 1000 men traveled to the New World with Christopher Columbus on his second transcontinental crossing in 1493. Their mission was to colonize. Here are the animals they brought with them.

Meet the Neighbors: Animal Minds and Life in a More-than-Human World is an exploration of animal cognition, intelligence, and social systems, challenging the often-arbitrary line that separates humans ...

The competition has been narrowed down from 16 animals to one winner. Readers voted for their favorite animal in the final round to determine the champion. After two weeks of fiercely adorable ...