John Axtell, a retired wildlife biologist, spends his free time setting up trail cameras in the mountains of Nevada. While combing through pictures over the summer, he came across something he’d never ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. America’s National Parks are some of the most beautiful parts of the country. From gorgeous landscapes to incredible wildlife, the ...

More than 1,500 animal sanctuaries operate throughout the U.S., each providing its inhabitants with unique, individualized care and a forever home. Most animals that enter sanctuaries have experienced ...

Like most vertebrates, humans only have one heart, which is usually located near the front and middle of the chest, slightly to the left of the breastbone. The heart’s primary function is to pump ...

The World Nature Photography Awards highlight amazing photos of the natural world. Winning photos were chosen in 14 categories including Underwater and Animal Portraits. A photo of gannets fighting ...

Animals with blue eyes are a rare occurrence in nature due to being linked to recessive genetics, mutations, and specific genes. Despite that, many species still have beautifully rich blue eyes. While ...