It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...

Fossil teeth of extinct megalodon sharks have grooves made by other megalodon teeth, hinting at violent encounters between ...

Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other parts of the world—and this could ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, meters from excavators, has ...

Do you know what amphibian has the largest eggs? Read this article to find out that and more about the horned marsupial frog.

An unusually white-spotted Tasmanian devil was trapped on private land but released into a secret location after concerns ...

The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...

While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...

There isn’t much data available to the wider public on the Calathus lundbladi ground beetle. This elusiveness is in no small part due to the little bug’s position on the International Union for ...

South America's largest land mammal has made a historic ... for over 100 years and was considered extinct in Brazil's coastal ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.