The cuddly, colorful parrots have become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know about the famously affectionate ...

Pangolins are solitary creatures, most are nocturnal and highly secretive; thus it is difficult for scientists to study ...

The animal kingdom is full of surprises! From creatures that see the world in infrared to those that can reproduce without a ...

While many people will be having fancy dinners or opening heart-shaped boxes full of chocolates on Feb. 14, many others — who either have a broken heart or suffered a recent bitter breakup — will not ...

or at least have memories of having pets at some point in their lives. Connecting with an animal during times of elevated stress can bring back these pleasant memories and set our minds at ease.

A-Z Animals is a site based on academic research and carefully sourced facts. However, there are some things science simply cannot explain, such as our love for adorable baby animals! Unless your ...

Though sightings in Colorado are rare, these animals are crucial to the ecosystem as they help control populations of small ...

What makes these breeds even more interesting is the diverse roles they’ve played throughout history. Some were bred for specific tasks like herding, guarding, or hunting, while others evolved to ...

For example, out on the African savanna, you may see a pair of giraffes intertwining their necks, sometimes brushing their ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...

Here are five more ways that humans have scuppered the love lives of animals.