The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

Scientists in South Africa say they have identified an outbreak of rabies in seals that is believed to be the first time the ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, for example, you'll find these birds constantly ... As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals ...

A new study reveals the surprisingly convergent evolution in the inner ear of mammals. An international research team showed that a group of highly divergent mammals known as Afrotheria and distantly ...

We’re all familiar with animals that hibernate in the winter, like bears and groundhogs. There’s another class of animals ...

Big animals are exciting. The largest animal on Earth today is the blue whale which can reach 98 feet long – enormous (and ...

Scientists have classified orcas as “data deficient” on conservation lists. These are the questions that keep them up at ...

Many animals appear to display ritualistic behaviours towards their dead. Elephants gather around deceased members of their ...

In this article, we'll go through some of the examples of amphibian animals, like frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, etc.