“People tend to have an unconscious bias towards male birds, and that’s often because they’re brighter and easier to identify,” says lead author Joanna Wu, an ornithologist and ecologist at the ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

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Midgette, a retired Navy environmental scientist, and her husband are used to seeing wildlife on their rambling 17-acre ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world built for giants.

A woman who "accidentally fell in love" with helping ducks, built a giant home for them in her garden. Leanne Clarke first ...

Oscar Jiménez Vargas is an art director and character designer on animation and mobile game projects. With western and ...

We believe that if people know more about the world’s creatures they will better care for them. That’s why we add new animals for you to discover – each and every day! Learn about any animal using the ...

So yes, the Millwall goalkeeper had to be sent off but, because it wasn't deliberate, I cannot be angry with him however ever ugly it looked. Sign up to read more from Pat Nevin in his Football ...

Some might say “ugly,” but their unique charm has made them a fan favorite—even earning multiple wins at the World’s Ugliest Dog Competition. Don’t let their fragile appearance fool you—Chinese ...

No matter what you've heard, you don't love anything with all of your heart. You love from the depths of your ventral tegmental area, your hypothalamus, your nucleus accumbens, and other vital areas ...

Here is a look at birds' spiritual meanings in folklore, native cultures, and modern beliefs. Symbol of love: In Greek mythology, the sparrow was one of the birds associated with Aphrodite, the ...