Snooki, a female loggerhead sea turtle, had her public debut at Shark Reef in Discovery Bay at the Minnesota Zoo in ...

While we’re busy faffing about with satnavs and getting lost if our phone battery dies, the rest of the animal […] ...

Far below the ocean’s surface, where sunlight disappears and pressure reaches crushing levels, some of the planet’s strangest ...

Utah biologists have characterized D. woaabi, the first of two nematode species recently discovered in the lake’s ...

The internet is obsessed with a dog who has befriended local wildlife in his home by the sea. Ash the poodle lives in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, with his owner Meredith, 53. The seaside town is ...

One of the biggest quests in biology is understanding how every cell in an animal's body carries an identical genome yet still gives rise to a kaleidoscope of different cell types and tissues. A ...

An unusual object orbiting a rapidly spinning star might be a new phenomenon in the universe. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Earth isn’t a perfect sphere. The rotation of our planet causes it to bulge ever ...

Animal Planet is the place where people go to watch feel-good shows about animals. But now it's put more emphasis behind the cool people helping the animals than the animals themselves. Problem is, ...

A new report reveals the results of a study exploring biodiversity in a region targeted for seabed mining—capturing baseline data, tracking natural changes and assessing the impacts of a polymetallic ...

Wildlife expert Forrest Galante hosts a new show, “Vantara: Sanctuary Stories” on Animal Planet. It offers an unprecedented look inside Vantara, one of the world’s most advanced and compassionate ...

Now that the Miami Seaquarium is closed for good, the owner of the shuttered marine park plans to transfer the surviving animals to various aquariums, zoos, and former caretakers. The Mexico-based ...

Back in 1999, the BBC’s Walking with Dinosaurs series spawned a new format: wildlife “documentaries” featuring long-extinct animals. I’m a big fan of this genre, and Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, made ...