While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually ...

FALMOUTH, Maine — Many Mainers love their feathered friends, often welcoming wild birds to their backyards with birdseed and ...

The blowfly larvae bodies have evolved to closely resemble those of the termites, the researchers report February 10 in Current Biology. Inside the nest, termites recognize each other through touch, ...

An energetic, squirrel-like critter with a penchant for spicy food recently gave birth to two pups at a Michigan zoo. Caper and Katherine are northern tree shrews, small mammals native to Southeast ...

The diverse landscapes of Africa offer a wide range of habitats, from deserts to jungles, enabling a fantastic array of ...

The three major U.S. stock indexes wobbled between red and green for much of the session on Tuesday, but all three managed to flip green in the closing minutes. Lisa Bernhard has more. US says will ...

Johnson & Johnson faces a critical test on Tuesday (February 18) over its $10 billion proposal to end litigation alleging that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer, as it tries to convince a judge to ...

Brookfield Zoo’s role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O’Hare, a key ...

Young bear cubs are some of the most precious animals on the planet. This is why the eyes of the animal world returned to the San Diego Zoo, where a mama sloth bear named Shayla recently gave birth to ...