Caring for an exotic pet like a turtle can be a challenge for even the most thoughtful pet parent, but the challenges only grow as the pet grows. Imagine making space for a giant tortoise in your home ...

Scientists have discovered a two-foot-long salamander species in Florida and Alabama that has the spots of a leopard and the ...

Meet nature’s largest egg-layers, from towering birds to surprising mammals and fish. Each of these species lays eggs that are remarkable in size, colour or shape.

In February 2025, a waste pit at a copper mine operated by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia collapsed, releasing millions of gallons of highly acidic toxic sludge laced with heavy metals into nearby rivers ...

Divers in Taiwan film a giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, in shallow waters. Encountering this mysterious creature is always a special treat.

The animal kingdom showcases remarkable adaptations, particularly in the form of long tongues. From giraffes plucking leaves ...

Among the hidden titans of the Cretaceous, Megaraptor stands apart, a misunderstood carnivore armed with claws built for tearing through flesh and bone. From its discovery in the Nequén Province to ...

After escaping reportedly horrific hoarding conditions, more than 100 Cheyenne animals are finding new homes. Their ...

For Ghost, a 45-pound octopus believed to be between 2 and 4 years old (the average lifespan for her species), it means ...

Research shows humans caused the extinction of most giant animals shortly after arriving in new regions, reshaping ecosystems ...

Researchers created a new technology to improve cassowary road safety and reduce animal collisions with vehicles.

These deadly animal movies went for authenticity — often with terrifying results. But sometimes they just looked fun and ...