It’s well known that animals rely on odors to survive. Bees, for example, can follow the scent of a flower from far away to collect nectar and pollen. But in turbulent air, how do bees and other ...

From tiny birds to massive hoofed mammals, dancing is more than just a display – it’s a crucial part of the animal dating game. In this episode, we explore how movement, rhythm, and coordination help ...

Three albatross gather on the Falkland Islands, where Francesco Ventura conducts his research. Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world. In ...

Some animals form lifelong pair bonds that run deeper than simple mating. These connections shape how they live, move, and interact with the world. When a partner is lost, the change is often visible.

Scott Simon tells tales of how different animals unlock our hearts and deserve respect for their own magnificence and the ...

Throughout the animal kingdom, there are animals that form bonds that last a lifetime, showing loyalty and partnership that can be surprising to people. From birds to mammals, these creatures stick ...

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning how zoo matchmakers use science to “swipe right” for conservation. Mike Bock Male Andean bear Quito (above) has fathered two cubs at the Smithsonian’s ...

Birds have one of the widest varieties of appearances in all of the Animal Kingdom. With so many species, each offers unique ...