The invasive Burmese pythons plaguing Florida have an almost supernatural ability to absorb skeletons and scientists say they ...

A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.

New research suggests that they smashed animal bones into tiny pieces before boiling them to extract the high-calorie grease ...

Universal Primer technology is used to crack wildlife crime cases, from ivory trafficking in Odisha to illegal bushmeat ...

This is an easy one to identify, as it resembles chocolate-covered raisins. Moose and elk have larger scat than deer. An ...

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

Stone Age humans living by a lake in what’s now Germany systematically processed animal carcasses for fatty nutrients — ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal ...

If large creatures like elephants, giraffes and bison are allowed to thrive, they could alter habitats that allow for the ...

The most recently designated state symbol is Pennsylvania’s Official state amphibian. No, it’s not a frog or toad, it’s a ...

When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such ...