Those bizarre sea creatures that light up like carnival rides are actually ctenophores, which have an ancient brainlike ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Endangered Pink Fairy Armadillo, the world’s smallest armadillo species, adapted to sandy ...

Not every animal gets the luck of the draw when it comes to looks. While some creatures get by with soft fur and wide eyes, others work with extra flaps, strange noses, or skin that looks half-melted.

Barreleye fish are named for their unique, barrel-shaped eyes. These eyes can rotate, allowing the fish to look both upward and straight ahead. Their eyes also have bright green lenses protected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world's oceans are big and dark and deep. They cover approximately 70% of the planet’s surface and contain a huge portion of ...

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 ...

From glossy black bears and quill-covered porcupines to elegant red-tailed hawks and stripy chipmunks, Oregon is home to some ...

A mysterious rock painting in South Africa’s cave could be the first-ever artwork of an animal that disappeared 250 million ...

(Brian Wolly) Food can be scarce in the deep waters off Australia. To clutch its prey, this dragonfish uses sharp rows of teeth that cover even parts of its tongue. The fish is one of thousands of ...

Star Wars is known for many things, but creatures that we're told smell horrible are oddly prolific. In 1980's The Empire Strikes Back, Han Solo told about how bad Tauntauns "smelled on the outside." ...