Birds have an extraordinary ability to enchant us with their beauty, songs, and playful behaviours. Among the myriad species ...

But there is one rabbit that is considered to be “scientifically cute” — the smallest rabbit in the world, the pygmy rabbit. The Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit was listed on the U.S. Endangered ...

In Japan, ‘cute’ is a big deal. You might be familiar with long-tailed tits if you live in the UK. In winter, flocks of these little chirping birds often visit bird feeders, or flit about ...

Here, we highlight the characteristics of the fastest birds in the world and the speeds at which they soar. This slate-grey bird migrates long distances to winter in Africa and Asia, reaching ...

It is one of the 25 most threatened freshwater turtle species in the world. The great blue turaco may be one of the prettiest birds in the animal kingdom, with its bright blue feathers and yellow ...