Studies on primates suggest that we are predisposed to fear certain characteristics of snakes because of potential danger.

New University of Maryland research suggests that dinosaur parenting strategies helped transform the Mesozoic world, as “latchkey kid dinosaurs” spread into ecological niches their parents left ...

Nearly 1,300 marine species, including every family of seabirds and marine mammals, ingest hard and soft plastics, rubber, and fishing debris. This tragic habit can kill many of these marine animals ...

Jurassic Park—and its never-ending sequels and spinoffs—starts with a basic premise: extracting the DNA of long-dead ...

With Zootopia 2 introducing reptiles to the franchise for the very first time, co-director Jared Bush has explained the significance of their debut. In a recent interview, the chief creative officer ...

Mysuru Dasara is a world-famous, 10-day annual festival in Mysuru, Karnataka, India, celebrating the victory of Goddess Chamundeshwari (Durga) over the demon Mahishasura, from whom the city derives ...

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) was first introduced in 2014 by the International Olympic Committee’s expert writing panel, identifying a syndrome of deleterious health and performance ...

Anacondas make up a group of constricting snakes that today includes the heaviest snake species in the world. Modern anacondas average 13 to 16 feet (4 to 5 meters) in length, though the largest can ...