Scientists estimate there are over 8 million animal species on Earth. Over a million of these species have been named. Here’s ...

Are buffalo and bison the same? How can you tell a toad from a frog? This article clears up confusion on mixed-up groups of ...

Tortoises are inherently amusing critters, with their meandering pace, grumpy faces and shy but sassy personalities. These ...

Sometimes you and I need help with scientific terms. In today’s article, let’s look at the scientific terms used for animal groups. Why? For one thing, it helps to understand the types of animals in ...

While most people know that a baby dog is called a puppy, many may not know what a baby elephant is called. In this fun infographic, explore the world of baby animals. Find out what they’re called, ...

Nature can be intense. Predators hunt prey, animals migrate across continents, and survival is a daily challenge. But sometimes nature is just plain hilarious. Whether it’s a bear flopping down spread ...

In the desolate plains of southern Australia scampers a small creature with pointy ears, a silky tail, and a cream-colored belly that ecologist Steve Morton describes as “wonderfully beautiful.” Its ...