Introduction The Joro spider, a colorful invasive species from East Asia, is spreading in the U.S., mainly in the South and East Coast. Although some people find them alarming, experts…
Locomotion is crucial to many aspects of animal behavior, including reproduction, feeding, and migration. Consequently, numerous species have developed adaptations to enhance their mobility. In this study, Zhang and colleagues…
Roger was considered “too friendly and boisterous” for drug detection work, but his personality was ideal for a search-and-rescue dog. Initially intended to be a drug-sniffing dog, this Labrador retriever…
“In Oregon, a man’s camping trip with his four dogs took an unexpected turn when his truck veered off the road into a ravine. Thankfully, he and his dogs were…
In a remarkable turn of events, researchers in Australia claim to have been the fortunate witnesses to a shark disgorging an entire echidna. This astonishing incident unfolded during a tagging…
He’s not the smoothest pup in the world 😅 Let me introduce you to Oatmeal, a charming canine companion, and his devoted mom, Adria. When it comes to water, Oatmeal…
“She hopped on my head and just sat there.” 😂 Brooke Ciardi, the outreach coordinator at Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC), was outside capturing photos of adoptable…
In a groundbreaking development, camera traps set up in Indonesian Borneo have captured remarkable footage of a family of endangered Bornean clouded leopards navigating through the forest for the first…
Meet the Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii), a peculiar eel-like creature that calls the cold seabeds below 300 feet (90 meters) home. This fascinating fish thrives in the depths, where it…
Ducks are omnivores, but this doesn’t mean they can eat anything. Some foods can be harmful, and well-meaning actions can lead to unintended consequences. While walking near reservoirs, you might…