Every time it feels like nature has run out of surprises, it pulls something completely unexpected out of nowhere. Did you know that there’s a tiny hummingbird with a neon pink throat, or a frog that ...

Explore 25 odd animal behaviors you might not be aware exist, from bowerbirds' art to dolphins' dark side. Dive into nature's ...

Human-animal interactions encompass a wide spectrum of encounters between people and non-human species, ranging from companion animal relationships to wildlife encounters, livestock management and ...

Peeps trickle out of a soundproof chamber as its door opens. Female zebra finches are chattering away inside the microphone-lined box. The laboratory room sounds like a chorus of squeaky toys.

Manatee sightings have been on the rise this summer along North Carolina's Outer Banks. Jennette's Pier director Mike Remige says manatees traveling so far north is unusual for the Florida animals, ...

Most of us learned about nature and animals in school. But as we step outside the four walls of those classrooms, we realize that the world around us is much more intricate and fascinating than what ...

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV In the midst of violence and war, Ukrainian citizens are coming together to ...

The internet is awash with stories and videos of unlikely animal friendships, often with many millions of views. This content typically shows animals from different species showing affection to one ...

The ever-growing field of animal healing called zoopharmacognosy refers to behaviors animals use to medicate themselves or their relatives by ingesting or topically applying plants, soils, and insects ...

Detailed interdisciplinary research clearly shows that our own well-being, that of nonhuman animals (animals), and that of our magnificent planet—land, water, and air—are tightly linked. In his ...