Latest Animal News

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This Lizard Can Breathe Underwater

Ancient Cave Art Reveals Forgotten Animal Species

Moo Deng the Pygmy Hippo Turns One

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El Niño Gathers Force: Subsurface Warming Accelerates Summer 2026 Forecast

These Wolves Catch Their Food In The Sea

The Siberian Musk Deer Also Known As The Vampire Deer

NOAA Meteorologist Flags Unusually Swift Pivot to Potential Record El Niño

Super El Niño Odds Climb: New England Faces Warmer Summers and Muted Hurricane Risks

The Bull as a Symbol of Power in Minoan and Hindu Stories

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Welcome to our Animal News category, your go-to source for the latest and most engaging stories from the animal kingdom. This section is organized into four categories:
Animal Encounters

Seal Numbers Are Plummeting in Antarctica And Sea Ice May Be to Blame

Dolphin Brains Compare to Those of Apes and Humans

Dogs as Guardians of the Afterlife in Global Myths

How Urban Foxes Are Thriving in American Cities

The Majestic Green Sea Turtle

Why Bottlenose Dolphins Are So Common Along the U.S. Coast

How Rhinos Navigate Using Scent Marking

Why Some Chefs Are Turning to Nose-to-Tail Cooking for Ethical Reasons

Why Sea Anemones Are Both Deadly and Beautiful
Other categories under Animal Encounters are:
- Accidents (73)
- Attacks (227)
- Bonding (212)
- Interactions (481)
- Rescues (112)
Animal Science

Why Koalas Are One of the Most Loved (But Least Understood) Marsupials

Why Some Animals Can Live for Hundreds of Years

Where to Watch Seals Bask on Rocky Beaches in the U.S.

What Happens If Predators Are Reintroduced to Yellowstone

These Animals Can Recognize Their Own Names—And Some Even Talk Back

Cecil the Lion: A Death That Changed Conservation

Watch: Fascinating Unfolding of an Armadillo in Action

What Triggers Mass Spawning Events in the Ocean

Nature’s Only Tool-Wielding Primate is the Capuchin Monkey
Other subcategories you might like:
- Conservation (110)
- Rare Sightings (130)
- Recent Discovery (217)
Animal Sports
Other categories form Animal Sports you could be interested in:
- Bird Watching (13)
- Equestrian Sports (3)
- Fishing (11)
- Other Animal Sport Stories (12)
- Wildlife Photography (2)
Regional Animal News
Other Regional Animal News subcategories:
- Rest of the World News (118)
- US Animal News (163)
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