The more time you spend with animals, the more you realize they’ve been paying attention all along. Not just to where the ...

Animals provide us with memorable moments year-round, from the cute to the curious. Whether furry pets, farmyard animals, or creatures of the wild, animal antics are endlessly fascinating. On ...

Most days, the world feels like it’s running out of kindness. Then an animal shows up. These 12 real-life animal stories prove that kindness has no species. It lives in fur, feathers, and four-legged ...

Pigeons that do somersaults, snakes that fake death with extra flair and surprised canines are among the organisms that enthralled the Science News staff. Legends of “flying leeches” have fueled a ...

We’ve gift-wrapped a few short highlights that capture the spirit of the year in animal care. Mike Bock If you're an animal lover, then 2025 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...

Librarians read Librarians read “Five Little Chicks" by Lily Murray and “My Farm Friends” by Wendell Minor during the event, which drew 323 children age 4 and younger and 379 adults. Preschool kids ...

This year, the animal kingdom was filled with triumph, loss and new discoveries. In July, Tom Waddington set out to row more than 2,000 nautical miles from Newfoundland to the United Kingdom by ...

Most animal stories that make headlines are either funny or heartwarming, but the ones that stood out in 2025 were different. They came from field researchers, drone footage, and surprise lab results, ...