A second monkey on the loose has been shot and killed by a civilian a week after escaping from an overturned truck on a ...

Sea otters were officially extirpated from B.C. in 1929 after more than two centuries of fur hunting. They only returned to the province after scientists relocated 89 animals from Alaska between 1969 ...

Big, silent, and curious, mountain lions sometimes wander into areas where humans live. You might want to run, but here's what to do if you see one.

We've feasted on them, built economies around them and in some places nearly erased them from our coasts. Today, 85% of the ...

Fiber-optic technology revolutionized the telecommunications industry and may soon do the same for brain research.

People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their cells into tiny factories that churn out a protein that is essentially the ...

Human movement today is about 40 times greater than the combined movement of all wild animals - including land mammals, birds, and arthropods.

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Rare animal behaviors were captured in a new BBC wildlife documentary series. The series, titled “Kingdom” and narrated by biologist Sir David Attenborough, follows leopards, hyenas, ...

What could be better than owning a pet? Having two, of course. Or maybe even three! The more, the merrier. But along with ...

New research has thrown a spanner in the works for giraffe conservation, after analyzing the genetics of giraffes kept in human care in North America, and finding that most of those studied are in ...

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