Turing patterns offer insight into (among other things) the patterns we find on animals, whether it’s the splotches on ...

If you tune into the “Puppy Bowl” on Sunday, you’ll likely see a key person’s influence — even if you don’t actually see her ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

There is a distinctive and easily recognized open-mouth expression that is the canine equivalent of a human smile, ...

Sables are luxurious little animals. These fur-bearing mammals, native to the forests of Eurasia, have sandy yellow, light brown, dark brown and black coats, which are valuable commodities in the fur ...

The Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) once roamed across many countries in Southeast Asia. Around 2,000 years ago, they were still common in many parts of China. Around 12,000 years ago, they also ...

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Humpback whales have been known to swim 5,000 miles from tropical grounds to colder grounds for more productive feedings and ...

In most aquatic vertebrates, the lateral line is most complex near the fish’s head, and becomes more streamlined as it approaches the animal’s tail. But in the cownose ray, the more complex ...

It was about 30 years before another dog became part of my family, this time adopted from our local animal shelter for ... of our family and their wagging tails, wiggling bodies and bright eyes ...