I am looking forward to one day seeing a bloat of hippopotamuses. No, they won't be bloated, that is the collective noun for a group of hippos. If you are still confused, that is completely normal.

Take a whiteness of swans, mix it with an embarrassment of pandas and add an implausibility of gnus - what do you get? An alphabetical guide to the weird and wonderful terminology of animal groups, of ...

When we were growing up, everyone had their favourite animal. For some, it was influenced by their pets, with a love for cats or dogs, while others had an obsession with something more exotic seen on ...

The legacy of a 15th-Century noblewoman lives on in the form of collective nouns used to describe groups of animals across the world. “Do you know what those are called?” the safari guide at ...

Climbing out of your car in a crowded supermarket parking lot, you hear what sounds like a raucous cocktail party. Glancing skyward, you see the sound's origin: hundreds of migrating, low-flying ...