The four-foot-tall Emperor penguin of Antarctica may be the most iconic member of this unique family of birds, but 17 other ...

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium has installed new nest boxes to help attract Purple Martins back to Tacoma, hoping to revive a ...

Researchers use molecular barcoding to discover that Alston’s singing mice evolved complex vocalizations through targeted tripling of neural projections.

Cats have a reputation for being aloof, but they're far more emotionally sensitive than they let on, and these three things ...

Experts say why May could be the best time of the year for birdwatching, or "birding," and they've offered advice for the ...

Speech is a crowning achievement of human evolution, the skill that separates us from every other animal. So, it would stand ...

Two studies led by the Chahrour Lab at UT Southwestern Medical Center shed new light on genes associated with autism spectrum ...

Viral feline greeting: A deaf black cat named Otter has gone viral for his Pokémon-like trill greetings, showing that hearing loss doesn’t limit emotional expression. Expert decoding tips: ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani let out a shriek when he was hit in the butt by a breaking ball, prompting ...

Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

For orphaned kits like Willow and Maple, having each other provides imperative critical companionship during a vulnerable ...