Travel stories often trend online, but only a few truly stay with people. One such moment from Ladakh is now doing the rounds ...

"Consider them your new trainers." Runner shares video of frightening encounter deep on trail: 'Always be vigilant of your surroundings' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Travellers near Pangong Tso in Ladakh spotted a rare red fox approaching their vehicle, captured in a viral video.

The Oklahoma City Zoo announced the addition to its animal family following the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran ...

A museum scientist has paid homage to the renowned British naturalist and author Gerald Durrell, whose stories inspired him ...

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A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

Tucked between dramatic limestone bluffs and the mighty Mississippi River lies a small Iowa town that feels like it was designed specifically for those who find solace in natural splendor. McGregor, ...

Wildlife photography is often known for its dramatic scenes and powerful moments, but sometimes nature is simply funny. The 2025 Comedy Wildlife Photography People’s Choice Awards celebrate the ...