Pittsburgh park ranger Marya Pittaway was enjoying a typical work shift the other day when a strange-looking squirrel ran ...

A few days ago, Lucy Bolton was driving to her parents' house in Alabama when she noticed two figures in the road ahead.

The e-cigarette scourge is has become so virulent that even the squirrels are apparently getting hooked on vaping. In a viral video circulating online, a gray squirrel is seen toting an automated ...

In the quiet suburbs where wildlife and humans increasingly cross paths, a story of remarkable interspecies loyalty has captured hearts worldwide. Wildlife rehabilitator Erica Vetra first stepped in ...

In a touching display of animal loyalty, two baby squirrels nursed back to health by rescuer Andrea now scamper to her doorstep every day. What started as a desperate orphanage rescue has turned into ...

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A biotech startup is taking the first real steps towards bringing the dodo bird back from extinction. No one has seen this bird since the late 17th century, but that doesn't mean it has been forgotten ...

Have you noticed squirrels going a bit crazy this fall? I mean more than usual? I’ve been hearing a lof of people talking about the long, cold winter in store for us and they say they can tell because ...

US biotech company Colossal Biosciences says it has finally managed to keep pigeon cells alive in the lab long enough to tweak their DNA – a crucial step toward its dream of recreating the dodo. But ...

The dodo has been extinct for more than 300 years, but that isn't stopping Dallas' Colossal Biosciences from trying to resurrect the 3-foot-tall, flightless bird. On Sept. 17, the "de-extinction" ...