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How do Common Goldeneyes stay a toasty 105 degrees even in the icy Arctic waters?

In this scene from "An Original DUCKumentary," look at all that's entailed in getting those duck feathers just right.

Dr. Marc Bekoff, former Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado featured in Animal Odd Couples, talks about the scientific study of animal emotions, animal friendships, and the elements of the brain that allow for such bonds to form.

Using scientific research and stories from the field, Dr. Marc Bekoff reveals the rich emotional lives of animals. Read an excerpt from his book.

After being abandoned by her mother, a baby fawn, Pippin, was adopted by a Great Dane, Kate, and they have been best friends ever since.

In this web exclusive video, experts discuss the connection between raccoon dexterity, the animal's immense curiosity in objects, and intelligence.

This web exclusive video looks at the benefits of engaging in animal play— teaching animals about how things work, the physics of the world, and what to do and what not to do.

How does the size of urban raccoon territory compare to that of its rural counterpart? This web-exclusive video interviews experts who participated in a study to learn more about raccoon city geography.

In this scene from Animal Odd Couples, evolutionary biologist Dr. Lauren Brent discusses nonhuman primate social behavior and the benefits of friendship.