Between Shark Week and the media attention given to sharks with the increase in attacks off the coasts of the…

Since the 1970s, companion animal ownership in America has more than doubled. In addition, the amount of cats and dogs…

Though the arrangement and functions of some genes may be different, humans share genes with a variety of the animals…

The Ocean Quahog, a type of clam, is far ahead of the other animals in terms of life span. It…

The cheetah has a significant advantage over it's prey. The speeds of some of that prey, the springbok and the…

Mosquitoes are deadliest, killing with malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever and encephalitis. Mosquitoes are particularly a threat to South America,…

Paratarsotomus macropalpis, a Californian mite, is smaller than half a centimeter. In a race it would lose to a cheetah.…

In 2011, there were a total of 10,083 wildlife strikes by civil aircraft in the United States. 96.5% of animals…

The death of Cecil the lion at the hands of Dr. Walter Palmer has sparked considerable outrage among the American…

Remember there are roughly 52 weeks in a year. Further, a common denominator among these animals is their size. They…

The number of movies in which animals were harmed has decreased dramatically!

The circus is a place of family fun, food, and shows. Although it is a great time for bonding, people…

Supplying enough meat to sustain 7 billion humans is a struggle, and it's only going to get worse, as global…

Sangduen Chailert (Lek) has spent her life caring for endangered elephants. As co-founder and director of northern Thailand’s Elephant Nature…

Fish are the most threatened group of animals, with 2,110 fish species recognized as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable. Over…