Five new animal species that camouflage themselves as excrement or bark reveal some of what still remains hidden in the world ...

Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing ...

Hollow hairs are a key survival tool for Arctic animals, which have evolved to grow extraordinary weather-proof coats.

In nature, survival is rarely about brute strength alone. Many species rely on intelligence, adaptation and deception to navigate the constant struggle between predator and prey. Some pretend to be ...

Animals that hide during winter, where animals go in winter, winter animal survival strategies, and hibernation in animals are questions many of us ask when the cold months arrive. As humans bundle up ...

Nevada designated the desert bighorn sheep as its state animal in 1973, citing its toughness and ability to survive extreme desert conditions. After dropping to about 2,000 animals in the 1960s, ...

Survival instinct refers to the desire that an animal has for self-preservation ~ behaviours designed to protect an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Drought is a slow-moving catastrophe for most animals. Yet ...

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites—that’s the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: ...