Scientists have identified the Camp Hill virus, a henipavirus, in shrews in Alabama, marking its first detection in North ...

Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis, are nonvenomous snakes found in North America, known for their striking ...

Two eaglets in Lee County died from bird flu, officials confirm Thursday. Here's what we know about what happened.

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as threatened species and designate seven ...

The polar regions are the coldest places on Earth. During the summer, the poles receive 24 hours of sunlight, but during the winter the sun is rarely visible. Animals that inhabit nature’s freezers ...

For the typical animal lover, the bones laid out on the table at the VMX 2025 veterinary conference in Orlando would be an ...

According to the ASPCA, regular care for a pet — food, toys, insurance and grooming — averages $1,391 a year for a dog and $1,149 for a cat. That doesn't include one-off costs, like spaying or ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...

On Tuesday, the Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster and the Government of Mexico are joining forces to protect one of North ...

Milwaukee County Zoo has announced the safe arrival of Filly, a jaguar transferred from the Belize Zoo. Filly reached the zoo on the evening of Jan. 23 after departing Belize on Jan. 22. Her journey ...