The oldest known grizzly mother in history, the 28-year-old bear was often photographed with her cubs in Grand Teton National ...

While on assignment in Romania, photographer Jasper Doest found himself uncomfortably close to a bear—leading to an image ...

Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our ...

Oriental wasps may have evolved a genetic mutation to handle their liquor, thanks to a beneficial relationship with yeast.

A groundbreaking research project is finally building the tools to translate just how whales and other creatures communicate.

Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed ...

Tubeworm larvae, sea snails, and marine worms were uncovered living in tiny caves underneath the ocean floor, revealing life ...

Discover the science behind human endurance and how our evolutionary adaptations give us the surprising ability to outlast ...

Animal and cell studies suggest that consuming hops could provide a range of health benefits, but human studies are sparse.

Maine’s Great North Woods is one of the best spots in the country to catch sight of the world’s largest deer species, making ...

For the first time, the insects have been recorded in New York’s wine country, but bug-sniffing dogs could be a critical tool ...

Abandoned at an airport in China, then adopted by a photographer, Piggy the piglet grew up in front of the camera—and changed ...