As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

Move over, Dos Equis guy—there are creatures in the animal kingdom that are way more fascinating than any "most interest ...

Zetland Court Care Home in Bournemouth enjoyed a friendly visit from a number of exotic animals including a milk snake and albino ferret.

Some animals are born with a rare condition called albinism, which means they lack pigment or melanin in their skin. Thi ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

A rare, leucistic raccoon was spotted by Lake Merritt in Oakland, and it's not the first time these creatures have been seen ...

It was unusual to see one, but there’s two. They’re white with red eyes.” Albino animals exist in most species, but they are ...

Off the coast of Tonga, in the Pacific Ocean, divers have spotted a humpback whale with an albino calf. This incredible encounter is extremely rare. Only 15 albino humpback whales have been ...

"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding within the safety of the fenced area," Howe said in a statement. Based on the ...

Greying with age in horses is caused by an intronic copy number variation in the Syntaxin 17 gene. Here the authors report that the G2 allele with two copies of the duplicated sequence causes slow ...

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An animal handler has been hospitalised after being ...