Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language? Studies suggest that populations, even those living relatively close to one another, may speak in ...

Animal activists express outrage after a vervet monkey is pinned down and covered in toxic blue paint, raising serious concerns about animal cruelty in Nelson Mandela Bay.

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Animal documentaries are bigger and better than they've ever been. With new technology, documentarians are able to film wildlife in the dark, in brighter colors, and with impressive narration (cue Morgan Freeman). The storylines are as enthralling as any ...

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The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other and their environments, and why they behave the way they do.

Hundreds of pets go missing around the Fourth of July each year. The Wake County Animal Center says many could be waiting at the shelter.

Some animals are so quick, zoologists have only been able to examine the physics of their 'bite' in recent years with the invention of super-slow-motion filming techniques. Here are some contenders for the fastest animal bites on