Tag: animal behavior

Many of us have taken first-aid classes in school — a vital skill in any emergency where unconscious individuals require ...

Across the South Pole’s frozen expanse, there lives only one purely terrestrial animal: a tiny insect called the Antarctic midge. ...

Animals are increasingly becoming as well-traveled as humans, with the rate of pet travel increasing by 19 percent in the ...

Polar bear cubs are incredibly cute — and amazingly elusive. Their mothers dig dens under the snow in remote areas. ...

You’re probably concerned about the plight of polar bears. You may reach for your wallet when you see a panda ...

Humans are obsessed with staying clean. We bathe or shower regularly (at least most of us do). We trim our ...

Every dog owner recognizes the telltale manners of their furry companion, from tail wags to perked-up ears, but another, more ...

When it comes to animals with incredible memories, fish typically don’t come to mind, in fact, it's quite the opposite. ...

Whether you’re talking about sharks, crocodiles, lions, or even velociraptors, some of the most fearsome traits of these predators involve ...

Rising water temperatures, acidification, and deoxygenation are disrupting marine ecosystems worldwide. These changes threaten culturally and economically significant species, ultimately ...