The remains of a "weird" creature with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth have been discovered in the Amazon jungle. Scientists say the plant-eater Tanyka was a “living fossil” when it stalked ...
Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature — a strategy called heterothermy — and outlast storms, ...
From an animal that’s not actually an animal, to the world’s only venomous primate, there are some unusual deadly animals in ...
With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've never heard of. From the friendly-faced axolotl who's one of the most unusual ...
Evolution is a continuous, powerful force shaping the natural world around us. As environmental pressures intensify, future animal evolution is likely to produce fascinating and sometimes bizarre new ...
From the octopus that walks on land to another that grows its own ‘lifejacket’, discover these unusual species ...
This picture taken through a special filter in a dark room shows, a cat, left, possessing a red fluorescent protein that makes the animal glow in the dark when exposed to ultraviolet rays, appearing ...
Beachgoers on a popular stretch of U.S. coastline have been stopping in their tracks at the sight of translucent, blue and white blobs scattered along the high-tide line. The creatures look almost ...
The natural world is full of wonders that often seem to defy belief. Some creatures are so extraordinary, they look as if they’ve leaped right out of ancient myths and legends. From bizarre deep-sea ...
The ultimate list of animals in Asia and where to see them, from giant pandas to India rhinos, tick these Asian animals off ...
For most of us, a stroll around the neighborhood is just a quick break from the daily routine. But for a rescue puppy named Cactus, even the quietest walk can become a suspense-filled exploration, as ...