City-dwelling raccoons are physically changing as they adapt to human environments. They are, however, still wild animals.

"Following the above noted precautions can help residents." Officials issue warning after noticing unusual behavior of wild ...

Despite their reputation as 'killer' whales, orcas are known to lend a helping fin by sharing their food with humans. A recent study recorded and analyzed 34 instances of prey-sharing by orcas ...

You might believe lions, wolves, or grizzly bears sit comfortably atop the food chain. Yet a growing body of research tells a ...

A new report from a World Health Organization panel has determined that COVID-19 originated in China likely through "zoonotic spillover," when a virus or bacteria is transferred from a wild animal ...

Yes, people really do underestimate the cognitive abilities of fish. Study co-lead author, Maëlan Tomasek, with a fish “volunteer” in the behavioral experiment ...

Scientists reveal that wild animals regularly consume naturally occurring alcohol from fermented fruits and nectar. This behaviour is ancient, normal and rooted in evolution, not intoxication as ...