Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo): an upland ground bird native to North America. Kingdom: | Animalia Class: | Aves Order: | Galliformes Family: | Phasianidae Subfamily: | Meleagridinae Genus: | Meleagris Species: | ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in honor of National Zoo Keeper Week. The natural world and the millions of animals that inhabit and help maintain it have always been major sources ...

Premieres Wednesday, October 27 at 8 pm (check local listings) Birds of prey exist in myriad shapes and sizes. Scores of eagles, hundreds of hawks and countless kites and falcons have all adapted form and behavior to ...

Puffins: small seabirds that belong in the genus Fratercula. Kingdom: | Animalia Class: | Aves Order: | Charadriiformes Family: | Alcidae Genus: | Fratercula There are three species of puffins: the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in honor of National Zoo Keeper Week. Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought my career would turn out exactly how I envisioned it when I was ...

This piece comes to us from Luke Warwick, the Director of Shark and Ray Conservation for Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). As shark sightings catch our attention this summer, it is time for journalists, producers, ...

  Bats: mammals of the order Chiroptera. Kingdom: | Animalia Class: | Mammalia Order: | Chiroptera Bats comprise the order Chiroptera, stemming from Greek origin meaning “hand-wing” to describe the mammal’s ...

After each NATURE premiere, we gather online videos we love into a playlist. From our newest film to incredible footage from around the web, here were our favorites. And don’t forget, you can always subscribe to ...