In many cultures, animals have long been seen as more than just companions or wild creatures. They carry messages, symbols, ...

Speed and cunning are great qualities to possess if you are an animal that needs to escape a predator. Even better is shear ...

Around 10 million animals die from animal abuse, neglect or cruelty every year in the U.S. Cruelty and abuse to animals is correlated to domestic violence and other abuse toward humans. Animal cruelty ...

Of course, spiders aren’t the only venomous animals in Australia. It’s home to 20 of the world’s 25 deadliest snakes. Including the Eastern brown snake, which is responsible for the most snakebite ...

In order to effectively avoid and respond to predation, animals must first identify the presence of a potential predator. The ability to recognize predator cues is essential for the initiation of ...

Animals can also be grouped as either predators that eat other animals or prey that are eaten by other animals. All animals need water to survive. Land animals will get water by drinking it. Fish and ...

Sheriff investigators rescued 215 animals found at a Grass Valley property. A man arrested told investigators he was in the process of opening an animal rescue. A total of 20 animals were found dead ...

Animals are living things. This means that they need to get nutrition so that they can stay alive. While plants get their nutrition through their roots from the soil they are planted in, animals need ...

The menstrual cycle plays an essential role in human reproduction. However, most other animals don't experience menstruation. So, which other species have periods, and what's the evolutionary point of ...