With egg shortages expected to last several years, demand for backyard chickens is soaring. Here's what you need to know ...

This month, the Philadelphia Zoo announced the arrival of four hatchlings born to the male tortoise Abrazzo and the aptly ...

Animals and humans have always coexisted. Before cities, nomadic hunter-gatherers depended on animals for food, transport, ...

At Simple Joe Cafe on Government Street, owner Sean Braswell has added a 75-cent charge per egg with the plan to take the charge off when egg prices drop back to normal levels. He pays about 92 cents ...

A new understanding of why some animals evolved to be loners, and the benefits that brings, shows that a social lifestyle isn ...

The birth of tortoises native to Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos increases their U.S. population from 44 to 48. A few ...

The federal government is allocating an additional $1 billion to combat the avian bird flu leading to culling and high egg ...

The newest Florida population of the invasive Argentine tegu lizard was recently discovered in this Florida county. What to ...

As temperatures warm up and summer days approach, snakes are emerging from their dens after sheltering from the cold winter ...

Easter is coming, and families may be thinking twice about shelling out $8 or more for a dozen eggs to decorate. Here’s a better idea: Use potatoes!

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since ...

In fact, social monogamy is extremely common in birds and somewhat common in mammals, while sexual monogamy is vanishingly ...