Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, ...

From Maine coons to Siberian tigers, these are the big boys and girls of the animal kingdom put into perspective.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When we think about the scope of our world’s diversity, ...

Due to its vast size — stretching from Canada and Greenland in the north, to Mexico in the south — North America contains a vast range of habitats. From land to sea, there are forests, mountains, ...

New Volvo includes a system that helps prevent collisions with large animals. — -- Moo-ve over! Volvo showed off its large animal detection system at the New York International Auto show this ...

For the past several years, large animals such as whales, dolphins, seals, sea turtles, Atlantic sturgeon, sharks and tuna have been feeding closer to shore. Warming water has brought robust bait ...

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KETTERING — The Humane Society of Greater Dayton removed 68 animals from a Kettering house during a “large-scale” animal neglect case, according to a spokesperson from the organization. 45 cats, seven ...

Animals have horns for a variety of reasons. From being used for defense against other animals, to fighting off other males of the same species during mating season, designating hierarchy within the ...

Dr. Joe Guevara does the daily work of a large-animal veterinarian, including long hours, travel between farms and caring for animals that require immediate attention. He explains how the job combines ...

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — For many pet owners, their animals are considered family and veterinarians are part of their support system. But there's another group of animals that are "vital" to one of ...