Between two major rivers in China, a vast network of underground caves and rivers crisscrosses below the surface. The caverns ...

These are nocturnal animals, with some even opting to hibernate during summer. These small mammals are found in the drier areas and grasslands of southeastern Europe to western China. Like skunks ...

Scientists found some “crocodile”-like creatures breeding in a rice field of Hunan Province and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from You-Xiang Zhang via Huang, Xiang, Wu, Zhang ...

From inescapable traps to deceptive lures, here are some of the animals with the most crafty ways of capturing their prey. In China ... incredible mimics found in western Asia.

a The New York Times reporter who wrote “The Panda Factories”, an extraordinary piece of investigative journalism probing the impact of China’s gambit nearly 30 years ago to send pandas to zoos in ...

Based on an analysis of ancient DNA from domestic dogs in China, researchers have recently discovered that European dogs' ...

Nov. 8, 2024 — Tool use isn't unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants are known for their tool-use abilities, too. Now a report highlights elephants ...

Two giant pandas arrived at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, less than a year after the nation's capital said goodbye to another pair of pandas that were on loan from China.

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This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting.

Human beings live every day with the understanding of our own mortality, but do animals have any concept of death? It's a question that has long intrigued scientists, fueled by reports of ants ...

“Taking care of animals is what we do, and it was a small way we know how to help with the catastrophic events neighbors in western NC are facing,” Dunckel said. “Many people provide much ...