Research on Spriggina floundersi fossils found the wormlike creatures favored their right sides, a behavioral preference in ...

The animal kingdom is filled with astonishing diversity, from creatures with unusual adaptations to species known for their ...

As a Potterhead, there’s nothing you can teach me about mythical creatures, magic, and fantasy. But it turns out the many creatures of Hogwarts are just the tip of the iceberg. Let’s look at 17 of the ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.

While much attention in the animal kingdom goes to speed and agility, some creatures have mastered the art of moving slowly. These animals thrive by conserving energy, avoiding predators, or adopting ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language? Studies suggest that populations, even ...

Discover 14 incredible animals that thrive in some of Earth's harshest environments, from frozen Antarctica to scorching ...

People who are animal empaths have a special ability to tune in to animals and communicate with them. They seem to attract ...

This interview with Animal Kingdom director Thomas Cailley was originally published in conjunction with the movie’s U.S. theatrical release. It has been updated and republished for the movie’s Hulu ...

Some animals have pushed body design to such an extreme that they seem to break the basic rules of what a creature can look ...

‘Only connect,” wrote E.M. Forster. Lots of animals already do, writes Lee Alan Dugatkin, a professor of biology at the University of Louisville. Mr. Dugatkin’s “The Well-Connected Animal” combines ...

Forest never gives away all its secrets at once, often keeping the dangerous or adorable creatures hidden. Sometimes, they ...