Considered more of a small exotic pet than a wild animal, chinchillas are another species that can be owned in all 50 states.

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Corey Arnold is a Portland-based photographer who has made a name for himself as a commercial fisherman and wildlife ...

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A group of prominent biologists and philosophers announced a new consensus: There’s “a realistic possibility” that insects, octopuses, crustaceans, fish and other overlooked animals experience ...

A sweeping genetic study of over 150 species reveals that life’s move from water to land was not a single story, but a series ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once ...

But beneath the waves, marine communities have their own variety of stunning architecture – with one major difference. While ...

Dr. Mike Dacey analyses the challenges researchers face when studying the cognitive and emotional lives of animals and offers ...