The French government has sent a special anti-riot police unit that’s been banned for 65 years to the French Caribbean island of Martinique.

As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding within the safety of the fenced area," Howe said in a statement. Based on the ...

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An animal handler has been hospitalised after being ...

“For me, it brings home how truly rich the communication of other species is.” When animals talk, Kershenbaum is all ears. By listening to animals in their natural habitats, he teases apart the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish customs officials in the northwestern city of Edirne discovered dozens of exotic ...

Zebras are quick to kick or bite, which seems to work for them. But ostriches care so much for their nesting sites that they run off any other animal that attempts to enter their area.

Naming others is considered a marker of highly advanced cognition in social animals, previously observed only in humans, bottlenose dolphins and African elephants. Marmoset monkeys have now joined ...

The animal was tranquilized and then sent to a zoo. Three others were captured earlier, but two remain on the loose, according to the officials. "On the basis of pugmarks (pawprints), drone ...

Sometimes this is the complete genome; other times, they may splice genes from the extinct species into the genome of a living animal. Then, in a process known as nuclear transfer, researchers ...

None of the ocean’s inhabitants are safe – not the largest whales nor the smallest fish. Some of the most impacted groups of marine animals are also some of the most beloved. Sea turtles struggle to ...

In an effort to prevent people from starving amid a severe drought in Namibia, the government will cull more than 700 wild animals for their meat. The southwestern African country is currently ...