Let’s venture into the animal kingdom and explore some of the terms and expressions that are derived from these denizens.

From a life of forced labour in the logging industry to performing in exploitative circus shows, Thailand’s captive elephants ...

Lost was the original intent of Bumgardner, an early master of bringing the outside in and delivering piercing light into ...

After years of following them online, Li Jing finally met her spirit animal – the capybara — at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. "I first fell in love with capybaras when I saw their videos online.

What do animals know about death? It's a question Charles Darwin himself pondered. "Who can say what cows feel, when they surround and stare intently on a dying or dead companion?" the biologist ...

(AP Photo/John Bazemore) Erin Zweiner, a member of the Texas House of Representatives, poses for a photo in her office in front of a photograph with her daughter, Lark, taken at a political event, ...

Lark Ranch is home to a train ride over a mile long, a corn maze, pumpkins, a hayride, ponies, a zip line, amusement rides, animals & more. Oh, and they also offer fair food! That's what I am most ...

MiOra, Los Angeles, California, USA. Your Editorial on animal research (Nature 631, 481; 2024) highlights the challenges in finding alternatives to the need for animal testing before moving ...

Scientists would like to go beyond these isolated scenes. They want to understand what feelings surge inside animals when they lose kin. They want to know whether animals are haunted by death ...

Thankfully, the patient has recovered, but they are the 14th person to fall ill with bird flu in the US this year, and the first patient with "no immediate known animal exposure", according to the ...

Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the survival of millions of species and without them, life couldn’t exist. Although they share a lot of similarities, they have quite a few ...

Born in London, Thomas was a journalist at The Independent before moving to Bern in 2005. He speaks all three official Swiss languages and enjoys travelling the country and practising them, above ...