From apes to zebras, there's probably dozens of animals that readily pop into your mind. But, have you ever tried to see how ...

An entirely new plant species, known as a "wooly devil," has been discovered in Big Bend National Park in Texas. This is the first new plant genus and species to have been discovered in a U.S.

One captive-bred species, archerfish, was able to recognize computer-generated images of human faces in lab experiments.

Fish in the wild can tell humans apart! A study found that seabream recognize individual divers, following those who feed them while ignoring others. For years, scientific divers at a Mediterranean re ...

For years, scientific divers at a research station in the Mediterranean Sea had a problem: at some point in every field season, local fish would follow them and steal food intended as experimental ...

With more time, the fish may learn to pay attention to more subtle human features, such as hands or hair. According to the ...

Federal data only tells part of the story of how the global wildlife trade is fueling nature loss, a new study shows.

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

In this forest thick with trees up to 600 years old lives the southernmost population of the California condor (Gymnogyps ...

Of note, there are several methods that allow the production of high-quality scientific knowledge without using animals. Also, the use of animals in educational activities is currently limited by ...