Their name comes from the half-bird, half-human Harpy from Greek mythology, which was feared for its habit of carrying people away – much like the way harpy eagles prey on tree-dwelling animals such ...

The intelligent gaze of a parrot, mimicking a favorite phrase. The vibrant emerald feathers of a parakeet. The cheerful ...

DNA evidence has revealed red pandas are the last of their lineage, making conservation more important than ever.

Apologies to all otters, ferrets, badgers, ferret-badgers, weasels, fishers, polecats, wolverines, martens, and grisons, but ...

Training a dog against their natural instincts is a massive challenge. Especially when that dog was historically bred ...

The first mistake is pushing forward after clear warning signals. Many nesting birds start with distance-setting behavior ...

Two young boys from Oklahoma drowned after falling through thin ice on a creek. Emmett Bennett and Talon Michael Wayne ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is set to meet with Trump in Washington on Wednesday, did not announce the changes.

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Lawmakers are working with the House agriculture committee and various conservation groups in Hawaii on new bills that ...

A Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport worker who played its mascot, Amelia the Airplane, has retired from the role. Why the cheery character made a difference.

Fun fact: Almost all owls have eyes that are proportionately large to their heads for increased visibility during low-light hours, but the Great Gray Owl's peepers are especially big—roughly the size ...