animals

Hint: It all comes down to diet.

When some animals are first born, they look nothing like their parents. Then, once they grow up, you can tell...

In honour of Endangered Species Day, here's a look at some of the animals holding extinction at bay by the...

These majestic animals are smarter than you think. For Save the Elephant Day on April 16, learn why they're so...

These big-brained marine mammals are chatty, playful creatures that we humans find it easy to identify with, but scientists are...

We dare you not to smile while looking at these baby balls of fluff and feathers.

When you think of colour-change artists of the animal world, you probably think chameleons, but these other cool beasts can...

There's a reason behind the old adage, "an elephant never forgets." Read on to learn more about these brilliant, beautiful...

Meet the small, stocky, lovable dolphin species that is currently endangered.

Congratulations to the winners of our annual photo contest—choosing among such amazing entries wasn’t easy! Here are the winners, along...

Diseases that can be transferred to humans are carried by almost any animal, so keep your pets—and your hands after...

The world's deadliest animals aren't lions, tigers, or bears. This species is much more common—and it's thriving in your backyard....

These beautiful marine mammals hunt, sleep, and raise their families on what's left of the Arctic ice.

The natural world is full of bright surprises, like these amphibian, insect, avian—and even mammal—species.

The internet was practically invented for funny animal pictures. Here are some of the best ones to brighten your day...

Pythons are wreaking havoc on Florida wildlife. Our reporter learns firsthand what’s being done about it.

Since 1900, nearly 500 species of animal have gone extinct, according to a 2015 study. The good news is, scientists...

Not all cats knead the same way, but there is a surprising reason behind this feline quirk.

There's big and then there's really big. Here are the largest, heaviest, and tallest animals to ever live on the...

Dogs and cats have lived at the White House during many presidential terms. So have exotic birds, a flock of...

In search of the elusive giants of British Columbia's Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary—accompanied by a very fancy camera.

Spoiler: In real life, they rarely harm humans.

Most of us know that the Big Bang hasn't been totally figured out and black holes are pretty confusing, but...

When you think of dinosaurs, do you still imagine giant gray scaly beasts that went extinct? Get ready to have...

There were 2,785 confirmed unprovoked shark attacks around the world between 1958 and 2016. Sounds like a high figure, but...

Puppies pale in comparison to these little guys.

The next time you're sweeping cobwebs out of the corners, take a moment to appreciate the elaborate designs of these...

Because who doesn't want to know more about the most adorable animals on the planet?

Raptors—also known as birds of prey—play an important role in our ecosystem. If you come across one or several while...