Southern California has recently seen sightings of novel marine life. From whale sharks to mahi-mahi, yellow-bellied sea snakes, hammerhead sharks, and more, the West Coast is teeming with marine ...

It lasted only a few minutes, but Norwegian wildlife photographer Lasse Huldt Pedersen remembers his closest encounter with a ...

Birds like the warm weather in Los Angeles just as much as humans. Author and birding expert Noah Strycker shares the best ...

Scientists suspect this musical trait arose independently in humans and indris, which split from a common ancestor some 74 ...

H5 avian influenza (bird flu) is a serious threat to our native species. Now that H5 bird flu has arrived in Australia, ...

There’s a major reason that Yellowstone National Park attracts close to 5 million visitors every year. Yes, there are spectacular geysers and world-class trout rivers, but what’s unique about the ...

Botswana's decision to slaughter 23 elephants for the country’s Independence Day celebrations comes under scrutiny from animal rights groups.

Scientists have documented the first record of triplet embryos in wild sea turtles. Polyembryony – when multiple embryos ...

A pet peacock named Violet became an unusually large meal for a nearly 9-foot Burmese python in Florida, but the bird is far ...

Viral footage of tourists riding a nesting sea turtle in Oman sparks outrage and legal action, highlighting wildlife tourism ...

Wunmi Mosaku narrates National Geographic's nature docuseries from the BBC Studios Natural History Unit, filmed over nearly ...

While caring for a family horse is a challenge, taming a wild one is even harder. Since 2001, residents at the Hutchinson ...