Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

Nocturnal means of or ‘relating to’ the night. Whilst it’s most commonly used to describe nighttime animals and birds, such as bats, mice, hedgehogs and barn owls, plants can be nocturnal too.

A late-night journey of a fox and an otter raises questions about conservation, human development, and animal resilience.

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The night snake, whose scientific classification is Hypsiglena torquata, is a small nocturnal snake found in a broad but irregular range in the western parts of the United States, as well as in ...

Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957, 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' has entertained children for generations, but this year, the story found a new audience: dogs. Social media videos of four-legged ...

Parents in Chicagoland can find indoor animal experiences for kids at zoos and museums that offer hands-on exhibits during colder months. These attractions combine education and play, giving families ...

After clips of a Chicago mother being attacked by students sparked outrage, police announced a new development that many have been waiting for. Update: Dec. 22 at 2:31 p.m. The Root previously ...