Trish Khan, the Milwaukee County Zoo's curator of primates and small mammals, has worked at the zoo for more than 30 years, and in that time, methods for naming animals have changed. "It used to be a ...

What is a cool bird? Cool types of birds can be beautiful birds, uncommon birds, or even the weirdest birds. Of course, what makes a bird ‘cool’ is subjective. For example, many people admire bald ...

From a Hercules beetle tough natural armor to a sea anemone’s soft fluid-filled body, nature boasts a variety of skeletons. A circa-1910 x-ray photograph of pot-bellied seahorses shows their ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world's top conservation body, unveiled its list of at-risk animals ...

Home of the Big Apple itself, you may not think of hawks when you think of New York. In fact, when you think of New York, the only bird you probably think of is pigeons! However, this state offers a ...