Animals experience the world in surprising ways humans cannot, a difference at the heart of this year’s World Animal Day theme.

Wildlife populations around the world have declined by an average of 73% since 1970. That's according to the WWF's new 2026 ...

Not all animals perceive the world in color the way humans do. Evolution has equipped each species with unique visual abilities tailored to their needs, whether it’s spotting predators, hunting prey, ...

In an effort to conserve the world's plants and animals, governments have pledged to conserve 30% of the planet by 2030.

In January of 2024, the SciFri Book Club read “An Immense World” by Ed Yong. Luckily, there is also a young readers edition, so you can explore these incredible sensory worlds as well! In this book, ...

Relentlessly hunted for its scales, the mysterious armored pangolin is vanishing throughout Africa. Now scientists are trying to unlock the secrets that could help save it.

All 10 sea creatures in this ranking are whales, while elephants and rhinoceroses dominate the land list. Even the lightest ...

Mary Jo DiLonardo has worked in print, online, and broadcast journalism for 25 years and covers nature, health, science, and animals. While animals like the cheetah and peregrine falcon show off their ...

What are the cutest animals? From a monkey that weighs only a few ounces to a 100-pound rodent, get to know some of these adorable creatures. The cutest animals according to Discover Magazine are the ...