Tiny mammals don’t get much attention next to elephants or whales, but their size gives them a surprising edge. These animals can squeeze into impossible places, survive on scraps, and avoid detection ...

BEEZLEY HILLS PRESERVE, Grant County – Wildlife biologist Miranda Crowell hunches over the cold, cracked dirt of the Washington shrub-steppe to inspect a moist pellet that is central to her obsession ...

Pygmy hippos munch and splash along the riverbank, enjoying every playful moment. Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be 20,000 years old and big enough to supply NYC for ...

It’s a baby only a mother could love. A rare wide-eyed pygmy slow loris — with eyes as big as its ears and a sleep cycle that would drive even the most patient parents bonkers — has become the first ...

A macro closeup shot of the smallest mammal in the world known as the Etruscan shrew sitting on a rock© Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock.com A mammal that weighs about as much as a sugar cube sounds ...

The newborn is the first primate born at the Bronx Zoo’s new immersive World of Darkness exhibit Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as ...

Moo Deng has helped pygmy hippos capture global attention, but these animals are far more mysterious than their cute appearance suggests. This video explores how pygmy hippos live, what makes them ...

The Trump administration’s anticipated proposals to weaken the Endangered Species Act by rolling back critical protective regulations could seal the fate for the cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl. This ...

With the Fighting Irish only leading by two at home over Boston College with just under 90 seconds to go, Notre Dame's Braeden Shrewsberry hit a clutch three-pointer to extend the lead. Standing ...

BOTTOM LINE: Notre Dame faces No. 14 Virginia after Braeden Shrewsberry scored 22 points in Notre Dame's 68-64 victory over the Boston College Eagles. The Fighting Irish are 8-3 in home games. Notre ...

A federal judge in Arizona has ruled the federal government must reconsider endangered species protection for the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl. Wednesday's decision came in response to a lawsuit ...

After the Notre Dame men's basketball team lost in overtime to No. 17 Virginia, head coach Micah Shrewsberry spoke with the media. Irish Illustrated compiled highlights of the event. Shrewsberry began ...