After an exciting sleepover or a bad night, it’s normal to be a little groggy and need some daytime shuteye. It turns out the same is true for our orangutan cousins!
Zeeshan Mirza has helped describe more than 60 species of snakes, tarantulas, and other species in India.
Red sand boas are cool snakes, and they are in danger because of mistaken human beliefs about their special powers.
Some of the most important jobs in nature are done by animals that spread seeds, like monkeys, tapirs, and birds.
Each summer, thousands of belugas migrate from Arctic waters to Canada’s Churchill River to feed, molt, and have their babies. Scientists are following the action and citizen scientists can help too!
Caribbean reef sharks were overfished in Belize. The good news is that fishers, scientists, and government officials worked together to find a solution.
A new population of orange-fronted parakeets, one of the most endangered birds in New Zealand, has been established on a predator-free island.
A new-to-science caterpillar lives in spiderwebs and decorates itself with discarded bits of spider prey.
Around the world, young people are taking action to help the environment. From tree planting to upcycling waste, these inspirational kids and teens show how it’s done.
Shark fishers, researchers, and conservationists are experimenting with ways to reduce the overfishing of thresher sharks in Indonesia.
A group of California ground squirrels surprised scientists by stalking and pouncing on voles.
This is the first time chimp tool use has been recorded in Batéké Plateau National Park.