These events certainly inflicted changes in the ranges and habitats of organisms, disrupting their earlier evolutionary ...

As research clearly shows that animals have rich cultural traditions and active minds, Philippa Brakes stresses how vital it ...

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To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

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The predator was once widely seen in forested areas. Habitat loss, lack of prey and poaching are key contributors to the loss ...

From giant ice pops and water cannons to simply hanging in the shade, the animals at the Maryland Zoo have plenty of ways to ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...