A new peer-reviewed paper presents evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic started in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, where many of the first cases of the disease were identified. The paper ...

Baby lion cubs get their own Disney movies. But let us consider for a moment the humble anteater. Is it not, too, a mammal, and thus blessed with the inherent, cute “baby schema” which ...

Meet Nico and Zola, Reid Park Zoo's two giant anteaters, and learn about some of their more interesting habits. Milton becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the west coast of Florida Royal ...

Stay as far away from others as you can—especially if you know them and they might want to start a conversation. Don’t miss these funny cat photos everyone needs in their life. Turn off ...

In the 2nd century C.E., unknown authors compiled a Christian encyclopedia of animals called the Physiologus, an illustrated book containing drawings and descriptions of various beasts. This early ...

After years of following them online, Li Jing finally met her spirit animal – the capybara — at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. "I first fell in love with capybaras when I saw their videos online.

Olivia Myers, 7, was caught committing a crime of the heart: temporarily dognapping her neighbor's pooch. Amanda Sullivan of Glouchester, Massachusetts, caught the entire act on her outdoor camera ...

Like Lucario before it, Porygon has also gotten a photo shoot that makes it look like the roughly $400 plush could be a substitute for actual human companionship. The plush is currently available ...