Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

I thought it might have been a female Ring-necked Duck, but a view through my spotting scope showed the characteristic ...

Creel and his colleagues have been researching wild dogs and lions in two Zambian national parks for more than a decade.

The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

Near a campsite in southeastern Africa, a “golden”-eyed creature sat in the sand and called out with “high-pitched notes.” Its “cryptic” looks and “poorly studied” home helped it go largely overlooked ...

A video shows Trump showing off a rust-colored duck, which some viewers have identified as a ruddy shelduck — a bird ...

The skeletons of at least 13 mammoths were discovered at the site, dating to a period researchers consider the “peak” age of mammoth hunting, according to the post. “This wa ...

A bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers held court in front of the USAID headquarters Monday afternoon, and several ...

Don Jr is accused of illegally hunting rare ducks in ItalyDonald Trump Jr. is pushing back on accusations from Italian ...

The Trump administration is limiting the nation’s ability to respond to infectious disease as Marburg, Ebola rise ...

When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off countries. Yet most wildlife trade is actually legal, and the United States is ...