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Watch how this baby porcupine apparently throws a tantrum and then discover what he is really doing with his body and quills.
Curious about animals that eat cactus plants? Read on to learn about seven animals that expertly chow down on cacti and how they avoid harm.
Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you think. A classic example of phoresy, the remora uses a modified fin that ...
Researchers have found evidence of animals sailing across the oceans on accidental rafts of vegetation, fallen trees, and soil. It’s likely the animals weren’t planning to take a trip. Natural events ...
It was the longest race in the 25-year history of the Don't Fence Me In trail race on Saturday. For the first time, Prickly Pear Land Trust offered a 50K course during this year's fundraising trail ...
Cancel anytime. St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, left, speaks with veterinary clinician Dr. Doug Pernikoff on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at the St. Louis County animal shelter in Olivette.
And if you haven’t spotted any pesky culprits (yet), you’ll probably be wondering what animal is digging holes in my yard? Typically, you might be able to guess the pest by the size and shape ...
Why it's awesome: The hoatzin is often regarded as one of the world's strangest birds. Hatchlings are born with clawed wings — a rare, prehistoric trait — and adults give off a strong ...
CONWAY, S.C. — Police in the Pee Dee have made one arrest and seized over 100 animals following an investigation into animal care violations. The Horry County Police Department announced on ...
Do animals have siblings, aunties, or cousins? Can they survive without any family at all? Female gazelles, like this Soemmerring’s gazelle, roam the grasslands and scrublands of the Horn of ...
Curses and epithets are being hurled at a social media smoke show who hauled her humongous Great Dane, an alleged service animal, onto an airplane. Pietra Luccas, a fashion influencer from San ...