A study of Gila monster venom helped start the revolution in weight-loss drugs. But scientists think that’s just the ...

Sequoia Park Zoo wants to reassure the community that we have no plans to bring a baby pygmy hippo ( or ten) to the best ...

Nov. 4, 2024 — A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals ...

This article is about the small species of Rodent. For various guinea pig species, see Cavia. For other uses, see Guinea pig (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Guinea hog or Pig.

Birds can be a wonderful social addition to your home, with some species capable of mimicking human speech. Here are six pet ...

Oct. 18, 2024 — Journals focused on ferns, clams, or coral reefs had proportionally more of their articles cited by the federal government when protecting species than more prominent ...

Find your new best friend at the Companion Animal Alliance. The CAA has 230 dogs and 100 cats, with a variety of other ...

If you think all frogs croak, you'd be wrong. Seven newly discovered species from the tree frog genus Boophis, found across the rainforests of Madagascar, emit special bird-like whistling sounds ...

Named ‘Anguiculus dicaprioi’ or DiCaprio’s Himalayan snake, the new species was discovered by the team of researchers from India, Germany and United Kingdom in 2020 A new snake species ...

Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

Deep in the forests of Madagascar, researchers have discovered seven new species of frogs and named them after characters from Star Trek. “The calls of the frogs remind us strongly of iconic ...