A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit the Earth – they shape it. These “animal architects” literally move their ...

The idea stems from an existing series by author Jerry Pallotta, an award-winning author who has dabbled in everything from alphabet books to nonfiction nature examinations to series on holidays and ...

The cuddly, colorful parrots have become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know about the famously affectionate ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals ...

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Ahead of Valentine's Day, a number of men are following this surprising trend in an attempt to impress potential dates.

The animal kingdom is full of surprises. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, nature throws in some jaw-dropping, ...

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The giant panda is a species of bear that is found in the mountains of central and western China. One of the most popular and distinguishable animals in the world, the giant panda is also one of the ...

8. Ostrich’s Brain Size vs. Eyeball An Ostrich face. Image by Andrey tikhonovskiy via Unsplash Number 8 on the top 10 interesting facts about animals is an ostrich’s brain is smaller than its eyeball.

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Anna undertook a degree in Wildlife Conservation, followed by an internship with the People's Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) investigating the importance of hedgerows to small mammals. She then ...