What would Pikachu, the most recognizable Pokémon, look like if he was a real animal? That’s the thought experiment behind the latest sculpture from North of the Border.

Real-life Pikachu has been wiped out across massive stretch of the Sierra Nevadas due to climate change. Researchers surveyed an area in the northern Sierra Nevadas from 2011-2016 ...

The animals don’t know that they are being occupied by humans because, as Detective Pikachu establishes, the animals would experience amnesia and not remember their past lives as humans.

Placing pokémon in the real world opens a can of weedles that can't be closed. The real mystery in “Detective Pikachu” is never even addressed, for it raises a question so existential that a ...

Detective Pikachu's creative team discuss the process of bringing Pokemon to life on the big screen. ... But for every creature, we took real-world animals and drew from that.

They’re among few animals that spend their entire lives in harsh mountain environments. They prefer snowy elevations above 8,000 feet, and temperatures that stay below 78 degrees year round.

Biologists and wildlife fans have lined up on Twitter to help players identify the living, breathing animals they happen upon while searching the streets for Pikachu.