After a week of playful online guessing, the Erie Zoo has revealed its newest resident: Coconut, a Linne’s two-toed sloth.

Austin Wildlife Rescue has taken in around 70 animals caught up in the floods after devastating flash floods struck Central ...

Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

While green isn’t an unusual color in nature, beautiful green animals are somewhat rare and exotic. Many green-colored animals, such as toads and various insects, have little to distinguish them ...

Have you ever met a cat that feels like a secret? The clouded leopard is just that—a shadowy beauty, slipping through the ...

Scientists discover a giant thousand-year-old tree called Tessmannia princeps, a new species that reaches 131 feed high and 3 ...

The time-honored tradition of humans looking to the natural world can help us survive difficult times.

Most people don’t realize how risky it is for koalas when they leave trees. New research now shows something alarming. Koalas ...

Can animals share the same space peacefully high above the ground in the treetops? A research team at the University of ...

Adorable koala bear sitting on a tree branch with lush greenery background.. Image via Unsplash Despite commonly being called “koala bears,” koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) are not bears at all. They ...

William La Fisca’s yard in Summit Township became populated by animals by June 2011, attracting everything from groundhogs and squirrels to snakes and deer. La Fisca decided to stick with that theme ...