In recent months, the Portland airport (PDX) has enlisted pairs of therapy llamas and alpacas to visit its terminals and ...

Alaska has strict laws regulating the types of animals that can be kept as pets. If you're wondering what exotic animals are ...

But after this moment, he says, “I feel good.” The experience of kissing a llama snapped him right out of his worries.

A nonprofit organization created in honor of a late Wausa, Nebraska, boy is keeping his memory alive by sharing his affection ...

The woolly camelids, called Luke and Padrig ... The visit was arranged as part of the home’s ongoing animal therapy, which aims to engage residents and boost their mood. Residents admired ...

As behavioral ecologists, we are interested in how adverse experiences early in life can affect animals' behavior, including the kinds of decisions they make and the way they interact with the ...

The third-largest outbreak in history of the deadly Marburg virus was sparked by a single jump of the pathogen from an animal to humans, preliminary genomic evidence shows. The outbreak began last ...

This past spring, Harvard University evolutionary biologist Joanna Wolfe, Ph.D., was in Okinawa, Japan, gathering information for her research on carcinization, or the study of how animals take on ...

“To our knowledge, it is the first time that animal life has been discovered in the ocean crust,” Sabine Gollner, a marine biologist at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea ...