Animal News

Bumblebees Decimated by Climate Change: Study

About a third of bumblebee species are dying off, some up to 90 percent of the population.

Liberia's 'Planet of the Apes' Chimps Facing Starvation

A colony of 66 chimps has been at the center of an international storm since a New York-based blood bank funding it announced it would stop supporting the animals 

Rare Harpy Eagle Chick Captured in New Pics

A harpy eagle and its baby nesting high in the Peruvian Amazon have been captured in gorgeous new photos.

Discovery of young family gives hope to world’s rarest ape

The world’s rarest ape has an increased chance of survival after a team led by international conservation charity the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) found a new family group of […]

Male black widow spiders destroy female’s web to deter rivals

Male black widow spiders destroy large sections of the female’s web during courtship and wrap it up in their own silk. New research published in Animal Behavior shows that this […]