There has also been work on IsiXhosa insect names, and there has been a SeSotho animal word list published online. Indigenous ...

That’s because the tongue-twistingly named sprinter [it means storm in isiXhosa] was bred and is ... who won the 2013 Dubai World Cup with Animal Kingdom, the 2011 Kentucky Derby winner.

Exeter scientists are among those who have discovered many animals learn and pass on behaviors through social learning or ...

Park officials in Yosemite are warning visitors about what they say is “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and the unlikely culprit has neither fangs nor claws. Mule deer ...

It’s easy to judge an animal by its appearance. Unusual features, sharp claws, large size, or a reputation shaped by myths can quickly lead to fear or avoidance. But in many cases, the animals ...

Here’s a look at seven plant species that resemble animals and human features, all without any artificial touches. Known as the Naked Man Orchid, Orchis italica blooms in clusters of violet ...

“This is a perfect spot for horses and livestock.” But it turns out, the home wasn’t fit for animals and definitely not humans, according to Walker County investigators. The five people ...

Service animals are legally defined as dogs trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities, while emotional support animals are not. Louisiana law allows service dogs in public places ...

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — Five people face more than a dozen charges each after animal control officers found several animals living in what investigators described as deplorable conditions — and o ...

So far, 70 human cases have been confirmed, according to the CDC. Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected.

I WONDER when the majority of us and not just a small minority will come to their senses and be grateful for the natural world that surrounds us — the air, the seas and rivers, trees and greenery, and ...

Humans have selectively bred animals and crops since the beginning of agriculture, but advances in biotechnology have provided genetic tools to select specific traits. First applied to animals in the ...