Evolution has given humans countless unique features, but one body part stands out as an unsolved puzzle: the human chin.

A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years.

City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals ...

New Hampshire animal protection bills introduced for upcoming legislative session. Focus on animal testing, rodenticides, and pet fees.

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

Learn more about turkeys and their strict dominance hierarchies, which may be leading to some turkey-human pecking order ...

Scientists have spent the last five years observing sperm whale communication and behaviors using tags, buoys and drones. They’ve finally begun to learn how whales use calls for communication.

After holding the documentary’s world premiere at NewFest 37, Drew Denny discusses how a 20-year-old book and actor-producer ...

You’d think after several decades of life I’d get used to daylight saving time, but it still throws me for a loop. How can it ...

Whale expert Eduardo Mercado proposes a groundbreaking theory about what singing whales are actually doing and argues that ...

We often applaud animals for learning tricks. But until recently, we rarely acknowledged that significant intelligence ...

A tourist at Banff National Park learned the hard way that wild animals are not photo props after a video of him posing ...