Researchers found genetic differences that likely resulted from humans killing aggressive bears, leaving docile individuals ...

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

The virus that devastated poultry farms has quietly become a broader ecological and public health problem, spilling into wild ...

Car crashes with wildlife kill about 200 Americans every year. Federal funding is helping states build safe animal crossings to reduce the carnage.

When the sun goes down, some of the world’s most dangerous animals become active. From stealthy predators to silent hunters, ...

From sinking boats and feasting on shark livers to dining on whale tongue and tossing porpoises around for fun, orcas are ...

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the human toll of Cyclone Ditwah, which triggered devastating floods and ...

Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs have been shown to be an effective solution to feral cat populations. Learn more.

Seeing foxes near homes, farms, or chicken coops is becoming more common, especially during periods of extreme weather.

In the second half of the 20th century, animal protection was often treated in public debate as a minor cause, sentimental at ...

Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 91, often said that the hounding she received from the world's press in her years as a sex ...