Zoology

Unlike people, these mammals found a diet they can actually stick to

These additions to the tree of life look positively scrumptious

These flying jewels have fascinated scientists and inspired devotion across the ages

Successful anti-poaching measures means some rowdy rhinos need new homes

I was not alone in seeing my garden's bees die this winter—now, we have a new clue why

They were bred to entertain in a now-shuttered marine park. Now they need to be rescued.

Tortoises were found to have feelings, pointing to other overlooked animal minds

Lemur mothers are bold mountaineers when hunting for food

How nomad bee species rely on deceit to provide for their offspring

Hearing the sounds of chuckles may make our bonobo cousins think on the bright side

100 million years ago, the charismatic cephalopods ruled Earth’s oceans

A simple test can peek into ivory to detect deception