Patterns reveal the individual: A novel AI algorithm equips researchers with a powerful new tool to accurately identify ...

A wildlife photographer captured a spectacular and amusing moment in Botswana when a young springbok launched itself high ...

For conservation and the management of human–wildlife conflicts, it is of great interest to know which species are eaten by ...

Crocodile experts responded to recent viral footage of a saltwater crocodile waving its feet in the air in a way that looks like a drowning human Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

Just recently, several wild foxes were discovered living in Baltimore's Roland Park. It was believed that the foxes had ...

Humans have climbed to the top of the food chain by skillfully hunting, trapping, and fishing for other animals at scales that far exceed other predators, altering how the animals behave and earning ...

Animals in the wild are changing their behavior after watching humans, reveals new research. Up to two-thirds of species — including deer, raccoons and birds — are changing their behavioral patterns ...

Imagine a boardroom where decisions are made by sneezes, not spreadsheets. That’s how African wild dog packs make decisions, according to Botswana researchers. They discovered that these dogs use ...

When we think of pets, we picture wagging tails, soft purrs, and playful chirps, creatures that share our homes, our routines, and often our hearts. Wild animals, on the other hand, are usually ...

A friend of mine recently sent me a beautiful and moving photo essay published by Isa Leshko capturing the "beauty and dignity of elderly animals" "in their winter years". As I looked at each of the ...

I've been studying various aspects of animal behavior, especially in mammals, for many decades and have always felt uneasy about how cultural values have limited our true understanding of the dynamics ...