The staff from the Colorado Springs book store recommends volumes on chickens, bears and the birds outside our window.

Some consider the resulting meat — known as Hákarl by Greenlanders — a delicacy. “Apparently it tastes like a very ripe ...

The trend only lasted a handful of years. Beginning with Sears' 1963 fall/winter catalog, only monkeys, mynah birds and ...

A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...

I felt like it would be a really cool companion piece to ‘Baby Teeth,’ Stage told the Chronicle. Publishers weren’t always ...

While testing the "infinite monkey theorem," mathematicians found that the odds of a chimpanzee typing even a short phrase ...

In its 72nd year of highlighting children’s books, the New York Times Book Review and the New York Public Library have ...

Cryptozoology is a field of knowledge devoted to searching for and studying animals whose existence is disputed or not proven by science. Such creatures are called cryptids. There’s also cryptobotany ...

It’s possible this is because the Cross’s outermost blocks acted as “outposts” for foraging, absorbing water and nutrients ...

F or the first time ever, two black-footed ferret kits have been born to a cloned endangered animal. The mother is a ferret ...

Meet Winnie. She is a fun-loving 4-month-old, mixed breed puppy. Of course she is still growing but will likely be medium ...

One secret to teaching dogs tricks is starting with behavior they already naturally do. If a dog does something that’s ...