Animals Archive
15 March 2013, 02:56 PM ET
There are more than 260 known species of monkeys in the world.
15 March 2013, 01:03 PM ET
Once a pipedream, de-extinction could become a reality for species that have been driven off the planet.
15 March 2013, 10:36 AM ET
The new find solves a puzzle about where these big-fanged felines arose.
15 March 2013, 10:03 AM ET
Scientists have some ambitious projects underway to bring extinct species back to life, including the long-gone woolly mammoth to the passenger pigeon.
15 March 2013, 09:20 AM ET
They may share most of our DNA, but their sex style is much bolder than most human sex.
14 March 2013, 06:07 PM ET
The trove of dinosaur egg fossils includes 4 kinds that had never before been found in the region.
14 March 2013, 05:00 PM ET
Studies done on a population of brown bears in Alaska misled people into thinking that polar bears and brown bears diverged recently, researchers say
14 March 2013, 03:55 PM ET
The cub is a boon to its critically endangered species.
14 March 2013, 03:07 PM ET
The most common type of wolf is the gray wolf.
14 March 2013, 02:16 PM ET
Ancestral avians may have flown like biplanes.
14 March 2013, 02:00 PM ET
The ocean's dark biosphere could be one of the world's biggest ecosystems.
14 March 2013, 01:55 PM ET
Finding hidden whale calls in seismic data could answer questions about the effects of underwater blasts.
13 March 2013, 06:12 PM ET
There's more to these filter-feeding giants than a hairy smile.
13 March 2013, 05:50 PM ET
Very few of the eels made it into the Atlantic Ocean.
13 March 2013, 05:04 PM ET
Getting entangled in fishing gear can be life-threatening for whales.
13 March 2013, 02:00 PM ET
A fossil discovered in Canada links two wormy creatures.
13 March 2013, 02:00 PM ET
A new fossil links together a very old family tree.
13 March 2013, 02:00 PM ET
Seals are carnivorous animals who dive under water for fish, crustaceans, penguins, and other marine creatures.
13 March 2013, 01:05 PM ET
Their odd sex strategy keeps them reproducing in tight quarters, helping them spread far and wide.
12 March 2013, 08:19 PM ET
Beetles battle it out with huge horns.
12 March 2013, 08:01 PM ET
Evolution is free to experiment on fighting beetle's horns.
12 March 2013, 04:24 PM ET
Chick is part of breeding program for critically endangered species.
12 March 2013, 03:37 PM ET
Snakes have long, narrow bodies encompassing their head on one end and tail on the other end.
12 March 2013, 01:35 PM ET
First great white shark tagged off the Florida coast.
12 March 2013, 12:41 PM ET
"Lydia" the 2,000-pound (907 kg) Great White Shark is tagged with a satellite tracker and accelerometer by scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory and OCEARCH on March 3, 2013.