They analyzed six studies about how living in an environment with many or few relatives psychologically impacted participants in the United States, the Philippines and Ghana. "These effects arise ...

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.

Are you aware of the African animal often known as the unicorn? Today’s NYT Mini Crossword clue, “African mammal with striped legs,” tests your wildlife knowledge to find an elusive animal that hides ...

Officials with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) issued a heartbreaking update about the future of giraffes. The service announced on Nov. 20 that certain giraffes will need additional ...

Giraffes, the world’s tallest animals, are facing a serious crisis. From urbanization to poaching, habitat loss and climate change-induced droughts, the long-necked wonders have been encountering ...

Giraffes, the tallest living terrestrial animals, spend much of their time feeding on leaves, stems, flowers and fruit, the FWS said. The animals are versatile and able to adapt to a number of ...

Giraffes need new protections under the United States Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials proposed on Wednesday, Nov. 20. West African, Kordofan and Nubian ...

This 2 week old giraffe looks very happy galloping around her pen at Chester Zoo. This adorable footage captured Eddie, *** Rothschild's calf, walking and running around her enclosure. The ...

Known for their 6-foot-long necks, distinctive patterning and long eyelashes, giraffes have always captured the human imagination. These amazing African animals have the highest blood pressure among ...