One of the most common snakes throughout North and Central America, garter snakes (Thamnophis) are skilled hunters that feed ...

The axolotl is a pink water animal that can grow back its body parts. It lives underwater all its life and looks like a baby frog. Pink river dolphins live in the Amazon river and have light pink skin ...

Have you heard these common Texas wildlife myths? If so, take a look at what the actual truth is behind these common ...

The size of the wattled crane population in KwaZulu-Natal – fewer than 400 birds – makes it incredibly vulnerable to ...

A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...

When it comes to fine dining, pelicans typically stick to seafood. These oversized, beach-loving birds are super social, but ...

It’s quite remarkable that a class of animals that turn up their toes at a bit of pollution could survive the asteroid strike.

Interestingly, these mutations are different from those in poison dart frogs, meaning the birds developed this resistance on their own. This is an example of convergent evolution, where different ...

One species, the fringe-lipped bat, doesn’t fly aimlessly in search of food. Instead, it tunes into the love songs of frogs and toads. But here’s the twist: not every song leads to a safe or tasty ...

New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a ...

If you see a large, intimidating gray and yellow lizard, it’s probably a Nile monitor. They eat anything from bugs to iguanas ...

While seeds and pellets are the obvious choice, did you know that there are so many other things birds can eat other than bird food? It's true that you want the bulk of your feathered friend's ...