Animals Endangered species need to wait 12 years on average for federal protection, six times more than mandated August 25, 2016 - Updated on August 26, 2016
Animals Sea Shepherd will continue to disrupt Japanese whaling ships, despite the US ruling they shouldn’t August 23, 2016
Animals People are dumping goldfish into an Australian river and they’re growing huge — by destroying the ecosystem August 18, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Fish urine keeps corals healthy, but we’re taking all the fish out of the water August 17, 2016
Animals Longest-living vertebrate is a 400-year-old Greenland Shark August 12, 2016 - Updated on December 15, 2022
Animals Orangutans can tell if a drink tastes good or bad just by looking at it — once thought a ‘human thing’ August 11, 2016
Animals Male dogs are becoming less fertile, and researchers believe it’s happening to us next August 10, 2016
Animals Horses owe ambling gait to a gene mutation which first appeared more than 1,000 years ago August 9, 2016 - Updated on August 10, 2016
Animals Great Barrier Reef rodent becomes first extinct mammal at the hand of climate change August 8, 2016
Animals We’ve finally discovered how birds can sleep and fly at the same time without crashing August 4, 2016
Animals Crows are the first non-human animals we know of that employ tools to carry objects July 29, 2016 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Animals Whales mourn, and grieve, and feel the loss of a loved one — just like you or me July 19, 2016
Animals Birds in suburbs defend their territory more aggressively than their rural counterparts July 18, 2016
Animals Two litters of mountain lion kittens found in local mountains of Southern California July 14, 2016
Animals The Fish and Wildlife Service’s plan to save black-footed ferrets sounds so tasty I’d like to take part July 13, 2016 - Updated on July 15, 2016
Animals Antarctica could lose 60 percent of its penguins to climate change by the end of the century July 4, 2016
Animals If you want to learn how well a pig is doing, listen to its grunts June 30, 2016 - Updated on July 1, 2016
Animals Humanity is driving thousands of species extinct, but there’s a flip side — we also create new species June 30, 2016
Animals Grumpy old monkeys are more picky with who they call friends, just like humans June 27, 2016 - Updated on October 9, 2023
Animals Literally Ouroboros: snake gets trapped in a circle of its own shedding skin June 23, 2016 - Updated on June 24, 2016
Animals Japanese macaques wash potatoes, ride deer and other human-like behavior. They’re also in a lot of trouble June 21, 2016 - Updated on June 22, 2016