Lowland Streaked Tenrec is a spiny mammal that's native to Madagascar. It's unique black and yellow appearance and quirky ...

Nocturnal animals are creatures that have adapted to life in the dark of the night. While most of the world sleeps, these fascinating beings are most active, engaging in activities such as hunting ...

A fox leaps out of the shadowy blackness and in a moment the animal’s evolutionary gamble to shun daylight for darkness has failed. But for the nocturnal hunter, it has paid off. While most ...

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington zoo said. The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was named Ume, ...

Animals have fascinating sleeping patterns ... This long duration of sleep keeps them fresh and ready because these nocturnal mammals are always busy at night when they are most active in looking ...

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall ...

how human activity impacts animal senses and what young people can do to make their local environments friendlier for nocturnal wildlife. We’d also like to encourage more cross-disciplinary ...