Due to attention from Alligator Alcatraz, ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many are wondering about gator and ...

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

A small water feature on the balcony or in the garden acts like a magnet—not just for the eyes, but also for insects, birds, ...

Secondly, for animals to hold their breath, they need lungs, said John Spicer, a marine zoologist at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. "Holding breath only applies to animals with lungs and ...

The Melbourne Zoo in Australia shares footage of the most adorable pygmy hippo taking its first swim in the big pool with its ...

We usually think of the heart as something every animal needs– pumping blood, carrying oxygen, and keeping the body alive. It ...

While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week here are 3 to watch for.

Discover the fascinating reasons capybaras may hitch rides on crocodiles, from escaping predators to regulating body ...

For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.

It happened on Saturday morning, June 21, at the park’s Grand Prismatic Spring, Michael Poland, geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey and scientist-in-charge of the Yellowstone Volcano ...

"The smell was overwhelming, and the interior conditions were truly appalling. The floor was completely obscured by a ...

Recent studies have found that a common item in your dishwasher can be linked to health problems. There is a link between ...