For three days I had been watching for caribou from behind a spruce-tree lookout not far from my cabin on Savage River, on ...

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 ...

Due to its vast size — stretching from Canada and Greenland in the north, to Mexico in the south — North America contains a ...

Among the many standout features found in the animal world, horns rank as some of the most multifunctional and fascinating. A ...

Their fluffy fur enhances their cuteness, but it’s also a life-saving measure against the cold tundra of the Arctic Circle. So don’t let this newborn fool you–muskoxen are far tougher than they look!