“While the human penis functions primarily to transfer sperm, our result suggests its unusual large size evolved as a sexual ornament to attract females rather than purely as a badge of status to ...

The captivating reintroduction of six bison in a forest preserve has deeper meaning to Indigenous people and advocates of tallgrass prairie restoration.

A shy, ferret-sized predator called the coastal marten has been quietly hanging on in the forests of southern Oregon and northern California.

Elephant seals look like clumsy blobs on land, but they are biological extremes. Adult males can weigh over 4,000 kilograms, making them the largest members of the carnivore order. That size isn’t for ...

This surge in illegal possession came after a video of a bear fighting a dog went viral online. Authorities took immediate action. Teams led by chief wildlife ranger Mobeen Elahi recovered one black ...

In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose venom may yield new life-saving drugs.

GRANTS, N.M. — The Grants Police Department is investigating the death of a man that happened after a reported “large fight” at an event venue. On Sunday at around 12:36 a.m., Grants police officers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) – One man is dead after police were called to a fight that had broken out at a venue in Grants, New Mexico.

Fifty years ago, Cile Holloway attended a national animal welfare conference and realized there was nobody working on legislation to improve the lives of animals in Texas. Back then, it was a tough ...

CROSBY, Texas – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office arrested Magdaleno Herrera, 45, on Saturday for allegedly operating a rooster fighting ring in Crosby. Five spectators have also been ...

Sheriff’s deputies found about 50 dead roosters on a property in Crosby on Saturday night after responding to a report of possible animal fighting, officials said. When deputies arrived at the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man is facing charges after deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office uncovered a possible animal fighting ring at a property in northeast Harris County on Saturday.