It’s a bad time to be in the Animal Crossing hotel business. New Horizons’ 3.0 update introduced a wave of new features, but one addition stands out above the rest: a fully fledged hotel that appears on the pier of every island. Overnight, that official beachfront resort has effectively put countless player-made hotels out of business.

Show off your Nintendo Knowledge with this Animal Crossing quiz, celebrating the series' 25 years of history this year

With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient biology still underpins human survival.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons player adanteallegro has dedicated their entire island to the game Mario Party 2, and it's absolutely incredible. The detailed build includes homages to three different boards from the game, as well as several of its minigames.

Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during migrations and dozing while diving.

From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

Five new animal species that camouflage themselves as excrement or bark reveal some of what still remains hidden in the world's forests.

The Friends of Alpena County Animal Control have been asked to cease fundraising, promoting, and assisting in operations for the Alpena County Animal Control. On Jan. 9, Alpena County Administrator Jesse Osmer signed a cease and desist order to the group detailing the County’s separation from the group.

What started as a routine animal welfare check has turned into a new way to help the community. During one such visit, a Walton County Sheriff’s official noticed the animals weren’t the only ones in need of help.