A group of Brazilian researchers has, for the first time in the entire Atlantic Rainforest, estimated the population density ...

AI is reshaping countless aspects of life. But so far, its applications have focused mostly on our singular species, Homo ...

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Thinking about “friendly” animals often brings to mind adorable, snuggly creatures we’d love to pet, like puppies or kittens.

A voice cast for Andy Serkis' new 'Animal Farm' movie features Seth Rogen, Kieran Culkin, Woody Harrelson, Glenn Close, and ...

Humans in Argentina may have survived 20,000 years ago by hunting giant armadillos, according to a recent study. This ...

A buffalo approaches Wade LeBeau and Jake Hill, right, during the buffalo release at the Eastern Shoshone Buffalo Enclosure, ...

Scientists think the earliest mammals, which lived at the time of the dinosaurs, were quite hairy. But over hundreds of millions of years, a small handful of mammals, including humans, evolved to have ...

Before the rise of agriculture, early humans were hunter-gatherers. They obtained food by hunting animals and foraging for ...

The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest “it” animal to get star treatment in the U.S.

Georgia is home to more than 200,000 alligators. Is it legal to shoot them? Is there a gator hunting season? Are they likely ...

Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray ...