Every winter, about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California’s Año Nuevo State Park, to fight, mate and give birth.

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Cassowaries are large, flightless rainforest birds from Australia and New Guinea, who are the third tallest and second ...

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An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Scientists ...

We usually think of animal communication as something we hear or smell. Deer are a familiar example, using scents as signals during mating season. New research suggests those messages may also glow.

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida made a Facebook post showing a wildlife wearing a Santa hat with Burmese python on his shoulder.

If the chicks don't drink in the next 24 hours, the will certainly die. However, finding water in the vast Kalahari Desert isn't easy. They set out onto the Etosha Salt Pan, a vast, dry salt basin. It ...

Carefully preparing replacement heifers prior to breeding season is essential for improving conception rates and ensuring cows calve early and remain productive throughout their lifetimes, according ...

It’s a bit of a homecoming for Max Player. He isn’t a Pennsylvania-bred, but his arrival at Mountain Springs Farm in Palmyra as a sire brings him back to the state where he broke his maiden. His win ...