Cheetahs hold the title of the world’s fastest land animal and can reach a top speed of 70 miles per hour. The Galápagos tortoise is roughly the same size as a cheetah, yet the fastest it can ...

Referring to animals as "she" or "he" or "they," rather than "it," may more accurately reflect their importance. Dr. Jane Goodall and others are urging AP Stylebook editors to change their guidance.

One of the earliest compendiums of reliable animal research was Historiae animalium, a five-volume title by Conrad Gessner ...

If you find yourself flinching at spiders or jumping at the sight of a snake, you might be suffering from a full-blown phobia. See if you can match some of the more common fears to their formal ...

Using its scruffy face, plump black nose and blondish fur as clues, you might guess that it’s part or all Wheaten terrier.And that might lead you to think this dog, being of the vermin-catching ...

Guess How Many Animals It Took to Make Rihanna's Coat?! The "Stay" singer steps out in a safari's worth of fur skins with her sneaks. By JJ Moore Jan 29, 2014 8:53 PM Tags.

You might guess that animal skulls are made up of two bones: the upper region of the skull and the lower jaw. But skulls are actually far more complex — and have a lot more bones — than you ...

Guess Which Sex Behaves More Erratically (at Least in Mice) ... Sophisticated cameras mapped out the animals’ movements in three dimensions, recording 30 frames per second.

Take our quiz to identify these animals that migrate during the spring season, like caribou, emperor penguins, etc., from their pictures in our quiz.

Posting to the subreddit CasualUK, a baffled dad shared a snap of the bag, which has an entire A-Z alphabet featuring animals on the front, and asked his fellow Redditors for help on I, V, X and Y.