It’s not the first time an African Grey has been in the highlights. These amazing birds are known for their intelligence and ability to communicate like humans. But when it comes to Apollo, he takes ...

Bat poop—yes, bat poop—is far more fascinating than you might think. You probably don’t give it much thought (unless it’s in ...

Here are the best dog breeds for all 12 horoscope signs, from determined Aries to empathetic Pisces. Prospective dog owners take lots of factors into account before deciding on a dog breed. Important ...

Cats are masters at hiding discomfort, but as they near the end of their lives, subtle—and sometimes obvious—changes can reveal their declining health. Recognizing these signs can help you provide ...

Vultures don’t exactly have the best reputation, and people see them as creepy, ominous, and just plain gross. These myths are often created by movies and misconceptions. In reality, these birds are ...

Here are some of the smelliest animals you might encounter in the animal kingdom. We have many foul-smelling creatures on the planet. But their distinct odors serve a purpose. Some smelly animals ...

Not all dogs are ready for the great outdoors, no matter how eager they seem. Puppies have growing joints that can’t handle the impact of steep inclines or long distances, and pushing them too soon ...

The biggest bird in the world is taller than a human, and some birds have wingspans as long as a car. Before seeing an ostrich in person, we would have laughed at anyone who said they feared birds.

Animals have a way of hiding pain, and that’s what makes them so different from us. They don’t complain, they don’t whine, and they certainly don’t tell you when something is wrong. That means it’s up ...

We all know the annoyance of mosquito bites. But these tiny terrors are more than just itch-inducing insects. They’re deadlier than any land animal and responsible for transmitting diseases that kill ...

Lazy dog breeds are perfect for those who don’t have the time or stamina to deal with a high-energy dog. How active a dog is or isn’t may not seem like a deal-breaker when choosing a pet, but if you ...

What do you know about baby red pandas? Find out everything there is to know about this lovable exotic animal. Is there anything cuter than a red panda? A baby red panda, of course. While still rare, ...