If it looks like a duck, swims like an otter, and lays eggs, it's the platypus! Get an in-depth look at this freshwater-loving mammal.

Scientists at our Amazonian field station secure the hub's future, training the next generation of wildlife caretakers.

Some species that spend time in the water just might surprise you.

Many animals are just as enthusiastic about sitting in the sun and soaking up some rays, and they exhibit some unique behaviors while they’re doing it.

Understanding the effects of gold mining is crucial to protecting wildlife in the Peruvian Amazon.

Challenges are lurking in the watery world of black caimans—and their reptilian relatives.

A large-scale study of 47 species of monkeys and lemurs has found that climate change and deforestation are driving these tree-dwelling animals to the ground, where they are at higher risk due to lack of preferred food and shelter, and may experience more negative interaction with humans and domestic animals.