Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Many people believe that we humans have ...

The scientists found that the wildcats lived alongside humans for some 3,500 years—but despite all that time, they were a ...

In this video, I talk about the surprising courage of magpies compared to even snakes. While most animals—like snakes—tend to ...

Many animals are wrongly labelled useless based on human convenience. However, science reveals every creature has a crucial ...

It’s been nine years since “Zootopia” charmed audiences (and won an Oscar), and the bright, brash sequel still has the juice.

A much-hyped fashion show with wool from “gay rams” obscures the brutal reality of an industry that exploits sheep sexuality ...

The Pilgrims were idiots. If they had just taken a sharp left at Plymouth Rock and sailed southward for another 500 miles, ...

Here's the uncomfortable truth: some of the most popular tourist activities are environmental disasters disguised as harmless ...

In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed – even detachable. They’re one of the most diverse ...

How do we stop the next big viral outbreak? The answer to that question lies in preventing zoonotic spillovers. Thousands of ...

Veterinarians from across the country share stories of holiday mishaps. From chocolate to tinsel, here's how to keep your ...

Ultimately, pet-vaccine resistance reflects a deeper malaise: fraying trust in science and medicine. The logic of prevention remains unchanged. Vaccines spare suffering, extend lives, and protect pets ...