In a new book, Beth Berkowitz explores how the Torah and Talmud notice the ties between animal parents and their young — and what it means for us today.

From powerful birds of prey to tiny songbirds, and blind snakes to miniscule flies, an impressive range of species have ...

Austin Animal Services said opossum baby season was coming soon and offered some tips on how to tell if a baby opossum really needs help.

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

Bird beaks have a variety of shapes and purposes. Here are common bird beak types you should look for and how they help birds find food.

When I penned last week’s column on river otters, I did a little more research to confirm that all my info was accurate. I knew otters fed primarily on fish, but I didn’t know that they can also feed ...

Here, the best "Would You Rather" questions to ask your friends, family, and complete strangers next time you're looking to ...

Take a peek into the always entertaining lives of birds, from intimate moments with mates to fierce fights for territory.

Baby sauropods were the fast food of the Late Jurassic, feeding multiple predators and propping up the entire ecosystem.

Babies and very young sauropods—the long-necked, long-tailed plant-eaters that in adulthood were the largest animals to have ...

"A good rule of thumb is if you can fit a pencil into a crack, hole or opening, a mouse can get through it. The mice might ...