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Global animal populations are declining, and we've got limited time to try to fix it. That's the upshot of a new report from the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London, which ...

In 1971, a half-dozen graduate students at Oxford University held what was perhaps the first protest of the modern animal rights movement. They insisted that respecting animals was a moral imperative.

The vaquita is the rarest animal in the world and the rarest marine mammal. These porpoises swim in the Gulf of California and were only discovered in 1958, according to the World Wildlife Fund.

The loudest animal in the world isn't your dog, and it's definitely not your baby — even though their screams may seem ear-splitting. Read on to discover the animal with the loudest call, ...

The animal kingdom is full of cheats, and it could be a driving force in evolution. News. By Lixing Sun published 20 June 2023 "Even though it might seem brazen and despicable to our human social ...

There's been more acceptance of cognitive ethology in the past 20 years among those interested in animal minds, including animal consciousness, sentience, and emotional lives.

Drastic declines in biodiversity due to human activities present risks to understanding animal behaviors such as tool use, according to new research. Shrinking animal populations make the study of ...

In the trailer for his new film Beast, opening today, Idris Elba punches a lion.It sounds like the stuff of pulp trash, but the survival thriller/animal attack genre is wide-ranging, encompassing ...

After a stellar showing last year, the best indie games of 2024 have only continued the trend: some of the most interesting and creative work in gaming is coming from small teams with tiny price tags.