This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

D.G. Martin looks at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Professor David Gessner's book about Flaco, the world's most famous bird.

Learn how forensic evidence confirms that gladiator and lion combat did occur, and why experts think these fights didn't just ...

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

A Chilean zoo got festive by treating its animals to colorful Easter eggs filled with snacks. Watch how lions, monkeys, and ...

Like millions of Britons of a certain age, my childhood was made more joyous by Johnny Morris, the presenter of the TV ...

Animals at the Buin Zoo in Santiago celebrated Easter Sunday with an array of colorful eggs filled with delicious treats. (AP ...

The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest “it” animal to get star treatment in ...