From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.

RFID Technology: A method of tracking and monitoring animals using radio-frequency identification devices. Bathyergidae: A family of subterranean rodents commonly known as mole-rats, found ...

Family Dollar’s rodent-related repercussions keep piling up. The Dollar Tree subsidiary continues to feel the weight of monetary penalties and promises made because of a rodent infestation that ...

They once inhabited Africa’s southern Cape region and were distinct from other lion species by their black mane. They became extinct due to overhunting and habitat loss during colonization. Fun Fact: ...

First on our list of the top 10 friendliest animals is man’s best friend – the dog ... Guinea pigs are small, sociable rodents that belong to the Caviidae family. They make excellent pets, especially ...

More can be done to protect serpents here, which are an important part of the ecosystem, an expert said. Read more at ...

Jan. 19, 2025 — Ecologists have identified significant ecological risks associated with the release of hybrid groupers into Hong Kong's coastal waters, a practice ...

tracks from animals of the rodent family can vary greatly. Typically, there are four toes on the front feet and five on the back. Claw marks are sometimes visible. Patterns from the bear family ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Biologists conduct the first comprehensive population study of all three Asian horseshoe crab species, mapping their population distribution, ... Botanic Gardens Must Team Up to ...

Groundhog Day falls on Sunday, Feb. 2, and this year will see another crowd of revelers making their way to Punxsutawney to see the big event.