Read on for some chilling curiosities from the creatures of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

There are over two million animal species that scientists have identified and described, with many more still undiscovered. A ...

Fascinating facts about unique and unusual animal behavioursSurprising anatomy traits like shrimp hearts and octopus ...

Anyone whose been to a zoo knows the joy of observing majestic giraffes, playful elephants, and gorillas whose facial expressions are shockingly similar to our own. Watching them interact provides ...

If you've ever known the love of an animal, you know the feeling. It's playing a game of fetch with your dog when you're happy or cuddling with your cat when you're sad. It's a wet nose nuzzling your ...

In the new book "True or Poo: The Definitive Field Guide to Filthy Animal Facts and Falsehoods," authors Dani Rabaiotti and Nick Caruso (the writers behind 2017's literary sensation "Does It Fart?") ...

[Question]Despite their brain size, elephant memory is short-lived.[/Question] [Answer]Fact[/Answer] [Answer-Correct]Fiction[/Answer-Correct] [Trivia]Elephants never ...

The lives of animals are highly complex, but sometimes they are heartbreakingly tragic. Nature can be rough, but these bittersweet facts make creatures even more lovable. Here are surprisingly ...