From the caves of Ice Age France to the stone enclosures of southeastern Turkey, a recurring tradition of human animal hybrids hints at trance, costume, and shamanic journeys at the dawn of culture.

The white-handed gibbon comes closest to humans in the study, with a monogamy rate of 63.5%. It’s the only other top-ranked ...

Some of the once-natural breeds are more closely connected to their roots than others are. Modern Siberian cats, for example, ...

According to Miller, Birdie is comfortable traveling in a car, bonds with her family, and is very friendly and playful by nature.

Internet users can't get enough of the "unhinged mix" of breeds that were revealed by Birdie's recent DNA test.

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the ...

The Pekingese is a lucky dog breeds in Chinese culture. It was originally bred to be a companion for the Chinese ruling class ...

Nauti, a very joyful Golden Retriever who also happens to serve as the household alarm clock, is delivering the sweetest wake ...