From a burrow hidden in the ground, a mouse cautiously pokes its head out into the cool night air. As it emerges into the darkness, it uses its heightened sense of smell to sniff for food but ...

Squirrels are plentiful when the sun’s out, while rats are a more common sight after dusk. Often, the former are described as diurnal, and the latter nocturnal. But for many animals, those ...

If you wait in these places at dusk, you might be able to see a bat flying around ... We asked our photographer Lucie Goodayle how to take the best photos of animals at night. Here’s Lucy’s top tips: ...

During the nighttime surveys, they listened for calling animals and tracked down roughly ... and typically “heard calling at dusk” from about 8 feet up in the shrubbery, researchers said.

The difference in lip shape is related to the animals' diets ... Black rhinos feed at night and during the gloaming hours of dawn and dusk. Under the hot African sun, they take cover by lying ...