Since 1994, forty brass iguanas have been roaming the lawn near the busy Leidseplein square. Created by Hans van Houwelingen, these reptiles symbolize adaptability in this constantly evolving area of ...

An excerpt from ‘Mules That Fall From the Sky and Other Stories of Animals in War,’ by Nandini Nayar. Illustrated by Ira Nagar.

It’s spring, which means one thing: the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is back, with a raft of new gardens for visitors to enjoy.

Apr. 8, 2025 — Researchers report their discovery of fluorescent pigments in the feathers of Long-eared Owls, that can only be seen by humans with the help of ultraviolet ...

Last month, a separate jury deadlocked at 11-1 in favor of conviction on a second-degree murder charge in the case against Jeffrey Ferguson, who is accused in the Aug. 3, 2023, of killing his 65 ...

Scientists believe that 8.7 million species of animals in the world have so far been classified. And, despite their best efforts, it’s estimated that there are still 5 million species to be described.