The Earth is home to some amazing animals, and many of them are well-known. Everybody knows how quick cheetahs are, how big elephants can grow, and how adorable chipmunks can be. But there are some ...

Arabian sand boas live in deserts on the Arabian Peninsula, where they lie buried in the sand with only their derpy eyes peeking out as they wait for prey. Rather than throw its old head cases away, ...

On November 23, the Bullock Museum in Austin will open its new exhibit, "Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest and Most Amazing Mammals of All Time." The exhibit features amazing creatures, including ...

Life on Earth is incredibly diverse, with more than 1.2 million living animal species thriving even in the harshest environments, and another 7.5 million yet to be discovered. But despite being the ...

Nature pulls off some amazing surprises when it comes to reproduction, especially among animals that produce massive broods ...

Discover more about the special animals that each of the 50 states chose, their conservation status, and their significance.

Mouse holds world record for highest-dwelling mammal at 22,110 feet in the Andes. Himalayan Jumping Spider is the highest permanent resident (non-mammal) at 22,000 ft. High altitude animals show ...

In nature, teeth are considered to be synonymous with survival-hunting, defence, or consuming. However, numerous animals have adapted to be toothless. These toothless wonders resort to innovative ...

A first-of-its-kind fossil of a mammal and a dinosaur from around 125 million years ago "locked in mortal combat" challenges the idea that dinosaurs ruled the land, researchers wrote in a study ...

Binturongs' popcorn perfume plays a vital role in communication, helping them mark their territory and signal their presence to others in dense tropical rainforests.