Alligators love humid, hot climates and fresh water that never freezes – so its no wonder that the most gator-infested lakes ...

Ever wanted to befriend a wild finch? While it is not recommended to come into contact with any wild animals, petting one may ...

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

A German start-up aims to give roaches backpacks that control their movements and gather intel so they can be recon soldiers.

The tragic news of the loss of the world's last remaining northern white rhino begs the question: Can it be brought back?

Ferrets are beloved, curious creatures whose popularity as a family pet has steadily increased over the past decades. However ...

By choosing the white-tailed deer as the state animal, Pennsylvanians recognized its important role in the state's history ...

This is the story of how Colorado selected the bighorn sheep as its state animal and how this choice fits the state's history ...

Green turtles start out their life all the same: buried in sand. Read here to learn how green turtle hatchlings emerge.

Discover the fascinating world of cow vocalizations and what their iconic “moos” reveal about communication, social bonds, ...

Learn how the beaver helped build Oregon from territorial days to statehood and became its official state mammal.

The Olympic Marmot is a meaningful symbol of Washington's identity, particularly in an era of rapid environmental change.