Fur

A surprising must-wear for European monarchs? Weasels.

History & Culture

A surprising must-wear for European monarchs? Weasels.

A surprising must-wear for European monarchs? Weasels.

What does your hair actually need?

What does your hair actually need?

What does your hair actually need?

With fur out of fashion, Indigenous trappers are endangered

History & Culture

With fur out of fashion, Indigenous trappers are endangered

With fur out of fashion, Indigenous trappers are endangered

Now we know how tabby cats get their stripes

Animals
Domesticated

Now we know how tabby cats get their stripes

Now we know how tabby cats get their stripes

Major chinchilla supplier in U.S. court for animal welfare issues

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Major chinchilla supplier in U.S. court for animal welfare issues

Major chinchilla supplier in U.S. court for animal welfare issues

What the mink COVID-19 outbreaks taught us about pandemics

Animals
Wildlife Watch

What the mink COVID-19 outbreaks taught us about pandemics

What the mink COVID-19 outbreaks taught us about pandemics

Spotted and oddly striped zebras may be a warning for species’ future

Spotted and oddly striped zebras may be a warning for species’ future

Spotted and oddly striped zebras may be a warning for species’ future

Coronavirus is killing the Dutch mink industry

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Coronavirus is killing the Dutch mink industry

Coronavirus is killing the Dutch mink industry

Did a mink just give the coronavirus to a human? Here’s what we know.

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Did a mink just give the coronavirus to a human? Here’s what we know.

Did a mink just give the coronavirus to a human? Here’s what we know.

Is being a black panther beneficial? It depends.

Is being a black panther beneficial? It depends.

Is being a black panther beneficial? It depends.

States across U.S. are taking bold steps toward protecting animals

States across U.S. are taking bold steps toward protecting animals

States across U.S. are taking bold steps toward protecting animals

Curly-haired pigs and other animals with natural waves

Animals
Weird Animal Question of the Week

Curly-haired pigs and other animals with natural waves

Curly-haired pigs and other animals with natural waves

Baby Giraffes Get Their Spots From Mom

Baby Giraffes Get Their Spots From Mom

Baby Giraffes Get Their Spots From Mom

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