Discover how predators prey and aquatic creatures view color depth and shadows in unique ways that help them survive.

One of the most common adaptations seen in the animal kingdom is vision. Nearly 96% of all animals have some kind of eyes and they've proven so evolutionary advantageous that they've evolved multiple ...

White giraffes aren't albinos. Find out how they are different, how they get their color, and how it affects their survival.

Earth’s surface is a work forever in progress. Boulders tumble down mountain slopes raised by colliding tectonic plates. Glaciers grind the boulders into dust. Wind, rain and rivers carry that dust to ...

We talk about what an ear even is, how ears have evolved, how they work, and some of the cool ways animals have tweaked their ears to work for their lifestyle. We talk about what an ear even is, how ...

Talent is always on display at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance. And while it often appears to be pure entertainment, ...

The animal world is incredibly colourful, and behind this colour palette is a constant game of survival.

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 ...