These herbivores may look peaceful, but they are among the most dangerous animals on the African continent. Their size, strength, and unpredictable behavior make them capable of inflicting severe harm ...

What’s driving this: It depends on the animal, but food and water are the main factors. Less rain means less standing water ...

What’s driving this: It depends on the animal, but food and water are the main factors. Less rain means less standing water ...

From tortoises to crocodiles, meet the five longest-living land species that regularly cross 100 years and beyond.

A mammoth tooth reveals bacterial DNA from 1.1 million years ago, offering new clues about diseases and hidden ecosystems in ...

A newly described dinosaur that appears to have persisted beyond a catastrophic die-off is forcing scientists to rethink how ...

This holiday season we’ve taken inspiration from the classic Christmas song and given it a Tulsa twist to help you check off ...

Tourists snapping selfies with sloths are fueling a booming black market that’s tearing these gentle animals from the Amazon ...

Field experiments were performed over two growing seasons to investigate the response of Schizachyrium scoparium (C"4 photosynthetic pathway) and Poa partensis (C"3) to natural and simulated bison ...

Four wild cat species in Central America’s rainforests coexist by dividing the forest vertically and targeting different prey.

New research ranks the Tasmanian devil as the animal with the strongest bite relative to its size. Despite its small frame, it outmuscles crocodiles, hippos, and big cats in bite force quotient.

Some of nature's smallest predators are also the most disturbing, evolving ingenious ways to devour their prey while still ...