About 300 species of octopus are known to inhabit the oceans, and that number keeps growing. As Smithsonian reports, Australian scientists recently identified a new eight-armed cephalopod that ...

Animal dancing isn't just for show—it’s vital for communication, reproduction, and survival in the wild. These animals are ...

It came from a number of factors but in episode 4 of ESPN's 'The Last Dance' on Sunday, Jordan detailed a major source: Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. The duo is widely credited with saving the NBA ...

James Gentz has seen birds aplenty on his East Texas rice-and-crawfish farm: snow geese and pintails, spoonbills and teal. The whooping crane couple, though, he found “magnificent.” ...

In Mindo in Ecuador, a photographer filmed two hummingbirds flying around a flower in late March. The slow-motion footage captured the spectacular dance of the birds.

But just before his late swoon began, the three-time major champ faced one of the more bizarre rules scenarios you will see in a pro tournament involving bird droppings. And it’s one you could ...

How does a bird learn its birdsong? Tomoko Fujii and Masashi Tanaka, from Waseda University, explored what drives a zebra finch to approach and imitate other zebra finches to learn its birdsong in ...

This is the time of year when mating occurs for most birds. And when the males’ hormones are high they’ll chase off any other male they encounter, which is what the nuthatch thinks he’s ...

June marks the kick-off to the summer season and tons of fab, free things to do in NYC. From the Lower East Side's Egg Rolls, ...