A rare all-black gentoo penguin has been spotted on Rongé Island, Antarctica. Gentoos typically sport the more traditional ...

Texas is home to some unique animals, from armadillos to free-tailed bats. But have you ever seen this "one-in-a-million" ...

Camera traps in a forest have caught video of two all-black wolves. Now scientists are investigating where they might have ...

Zoo officials announced the death of the 21-year-old black jaguar Wednesday morning. She had developed kidney disease, which ...

Monkeys were expected to be among the chief culprits identified as Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide survey on March 15 of ...

Jaguars are majestic animals that have captivated people for centuries. But these big cats are facing huge challenges in a ...

Melanism is a rare, random genetic anomaly believed to be caused by mutations in the melanicortin 1 receptor gene (MC1R) which leads to an over production of the pigment melanin. It’s difficult ...