Who are the Harold Miners of the animal kingdom? What are the highest-jumping animals in the world? According to researchers, copepods — a microscopic set of crustaceans — are probably the best ...

There were no Grand National races in 2020 due to the pandemic, and in 2021, two horses died: The Long Mile, during the main race, and Houx Gris, during the Novice Hurdle.

Scientists have discovered how an Australian jumping spider's semi-hydraulics allows it to speed jump long distances with ...

Spring is well and truly here, and there is a sense of new beginnings and vibrancy in the air since the clocks hopped forward last weekend.

Emerging data highlight how forest destruction and fragmentation can encourage transmission of zoonotic diseases.

Disney World's Animal Kingdom combines thrilling attractions with incredible animal encounters and immersive landscapes ...

An Aintree boss insists the course is not afraid to make changes after a horse died on day one of the racing festival. Dickon ...

Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore was involved in a nasty fall on the Grand National opening day, with her horse ...

Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore suffered a nasty fall in the Grade 1 Juvenile Hurdle at Aintree on Thursday.

A horse has died on the first day of the Grand National Festival at Aintree on Thursday. Willy De Houelle, which was ridden ...

The footage, recorded by an onlooker, showed a man trying to board a moving Rajdhani Express train with his golden retriever. As the train gathered speed, the panicked dog resisted, hesitating to jump ...