Somehow, queen ants can mate with males of another species and clone them, producing eggs from another species entirely.

The clinical staff at Banham Zoo were faced with this question when “much-loved” giraffe Mahiri started showing signs of a chronic nasal condition, according to a Sept. 5 news release from the British ...

Fines of BD1,000-BD10,000 and jail await anyone keeping dangerous animals without a licence, under a bill heading to ...

The animal kingdom is packed with surprising eating behaviors that challenge human understanding of what’s normal or acc ...

Scientists found multipotent stem cells in scarlet sea anemones, explaining their regenerative abilities and potentially ...

When octopuses move across the seafloor, they can use multiple arms to camouflage from predators. These strong arms are also ...

When it comes to color, mammals are hardly the most vibrant creatures of the animal kingdom. Their fur often comes in drab ...

The Atlas blue butterfly, also known as Polyommatus atlantica, has been genetically confirmed as having the highest number of ...

Asexual reproduction, in which females reproduce without males by cloning themselves, has been documented in multiple species ...

The researchers even coined a word for it, xenoparity, meaning “foreign birth”. It pushes the boundaries of what we mean by “species”. And this is the first known case in the animal kingdom of this ...

A pair of beavers sitting in the woods in Hoppers Image via Pixar At some point in our lives, many of us have wondered what it would be like to talk to and understand animals the same way we do humans ...