Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

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While the clip cuts off before the aftermath, the turn of events shows the consequences of acting recklessly around wildlife.

The research team analyzed camera trap data from 1,997 locations across 21 sites. Researchers urge action amid concerning ...

From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

Feeding wild elephants might seem kind or exciting, but a new study warns it can lead to serious harm. Researchers at the University of California San Diego say that giving food to wild animals -- ...

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Crocodile experts responded to recent viral footage of a saltwater crocodile waving its feet in the air in a way that looks like a drowning human Can old crocodiles learn new tricks? The wild ...

When a grizzly bear attacked a group of fourth- and fifth-graders in western Canada in late November 2025, it sparked more ...

I've been studying various aspects of animal behavior, especially in mammals, for many decades and have always felt uneasy about how cultural values have limited our true understanding of the dynamics ...

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

A friend of mine recently sent me a beautiful and moving photo essay published by Isa Leshko capturing the "beauty and dignity of elderly animals" "in their winter years". As I looked at each of the ...