Researchers have identified ginkgo-toothed beaked whales alive at sea for the first time after years of searching, and in ...

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has today confirmed that a species of whale, never before recorded in Ireland, ...

Similarities to the womb and placenta of female mammals indicate a response to common evolutionary challenges in pregnancy.

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An acrobatic, wild dolphin. The feeling appears to be mutual — he so far refuses to leave — but proximity to humans has put him in danger.

Fun facts are usually meant to entertain or surprise us, but sometimes the truth can be a little unsettling. Whether it’s ...

Thousands of humpback whales migrate to Hawaii in November to breed, nurse, and care for their young at a national marine ...

On-duty corrections officers at the Shelby County Jail in Memphis on Nov. 12, 2024, are accused of letting him leave what’s described as an easily escapable cell, a complaint filed in the Western ...

Return to Paradise may have been a gamble for its star Anna Samson, but it has paid off in ways she couldn’t imagine.

In seahorses, it is the males who carry offspring to term. The females lay their eggs into a special brood pouch on the ...

Britain's doctors union has come out in support of proposals to allow transgender people to legally change gender without a medical diagnosis, as the government stalls on promised reforms.

Animals in children's stories are often depicted as living in neat mum, dad and children family units. Examples include Fantastic Mr Fox, 101 ...