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 a world where the gigantic often steal the spotlight, you may want to also consider exploring the smallest animals in the world. Among the microcosm of compact critters are the world's tiniest ...

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

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 ...

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

If you've ever wished you could see the world though the eyes of another animal, we have good news for you. We also wondered about that and, being scientists who specialize in color vision, have ...

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, ...

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 ...

In March, the ABC aired a story showing footage of pigs in Australian abattoirs being stunned with carbon dioxide before having their throats cut. Packed into small, gas-filled chambers, these animals ...