The World’s Oldest Land Animal Has a Remarkable Anti-Aging Secret Hidden in Its DNA

The world’s oldest land animal carries 287 unique gene variants involved in DNA repair and other defenses against aging, ...

Ranked: The World’s Heaviest Animals on Land and Sea

All 10 sea creatures in this ranking are whales, while elephants and rhinoceroses dominate the land list. Even the lightest whales in the marine ranking outweigh the heaviest land animal by more than ...
Earth.com

World Animal Day 2026 asks us to see the world through animals’ eyes

Animals experience the world in surprising ways humans cannot, a difference at the heart of this year’s World Animal Day theme.
Phys.org

Animals see the world in different colors than humans: New camera reveals what this looks like

If you've ever wished you could see the world though the eyes of another animal, we have good news for you. We also wondered about that and, being scientists who specialize in color vision, have ...

Wildlife populations have declined 73% since 1970—but many of the world's animals still aren't being counted

Wildlife populations around the world have declined by an average of 73% since 1970. That's according to the WWF's new 2026 ...
Yahoo Finance

World Animal Protection Highlights the Animal Cruelty Behind YouTube's First Video

NEW YORK, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty years ago today, YouTube released its first-ever video: a now-iconic 19-second clip titled Me at the Zoo. In it, co-founder Jawed Karim stands in front ...