The poop, or guano, of infected birds is teeming with viruses. Out of all known influenza subtypes, all but two have been found in birds. The other two subtypes have only been found in bats.

Burt, a saltwater crocodile who starred in “Crocodile Dundee," has died at more than 90 years old. Captain Dylan Hubbard says nicer weather and a new moon means things should be picking up as we head ...

The holidays just got a little warmer for animal lovers in the area and some lucky creatures needing new homes. On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit , a beloved local rescue ...

A never-before-seen predatory crustacean that feeds on other smaller creatures in the hadal zone was discovered in the Atacama Trench at a depth of 25,900 feet. A ghostly white, unusually large ...

Given that many crustaceans share similar structures and nervous systems, these results could extend beyond shore crabs. “It is a given that all animals need some kind of pain system to cope by ...

Boiling lobsters and crabs alive has been a common method of ... Shellfish are also currently not covered by animal welfare legislation in the EU, but this too could change. It was suggested ...

Crab spiders are an intriguing type of spider that can be found worldwide. They’re called “crab” spiders because they look like crabs with long legs bent at a sharp angle. These spiders can live in ...

Yes, you need a fall getaway. With winter set to arrive on December 21, it's time to pack your bags before the year comes to a frigid close. Dripping in autumnal ambience, these nine destinations ...

Another video circulating online, the authenticity of which could not be verified, purports to show a garage stuffed with a secret collection of luxury cars including Porsche, Bugatti, Lamborghini ...

YORK, Maine — In his days as a York High School marine science teacher, Mike Masi would educate his students about green crabs and other invasive species in the Gulf of Maine. Nowadays ...

Many people with nearly life-sized stuffed bears walked down to the rink to get enough height to be launch the animals over the Plexiglas surrounding the rink. The toss has been a tradition for ...