A spat between birds at a backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...

A herd of African elephants instinctively formed an "alert circle" to protect the younger elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park as a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday.

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...