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A new analysis suggests saber teeth were highly specialized for puncturing prey, ultimately at the cost of durability. -
As invasive green crabs wreak havoc on California's estuaries, a new study has found that a restored sea otter population might be the solution. -
For years, Tiptoe has been a beloved sight in Pacific Palisades, quietly tromping along sidewalks and growing a major social media following. But last week, he lost his home to wildfires. -
In a mass extinction event some 40,000 years ago, Australia lost 90% of its large species, including nearly two dozen kinds of kangaroos. Two theories suggest why. -
The Human Society is also asking people for help fostering animals to relieve the overcrowded shelters. -
The Escondido EcoVivarium has been taking on endangered and sick reptiles, but the high costs are stacking up and they now face eviction. -
A new study on mice shows that luck in early life can determine success as an adult, especially when competition is high. -
The two giant pandas were seen on camera playing around in the snowfall that blanketed much of the Midwest and mid-Atlantic on Monday. -
A dolphin rescue center said most of the dead dolphins were from the endangered Azov species. -
In one Indian town, monkeys will steal your glasses — and give them back if you toss them a container of mango juice. It's one more sign of the impact of urbanization on the wild.
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