Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...

Tales of the amazing capabilities of bats, spiders, and snakes. Plus, a guided tour of some of the world’s spookiest lakes.

What are some animals that give birth to huge numbers of offspring at once?” (Watch a female sea urchin produce millions of eggs.) The mola, or ocean sunfish, looks like an animal cracker someone bit ...

Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos ...

For millions of years, the African landscape — the rainforests, woodlands, savannas and scrublands — has echoed with the ...

In this installment of ‘The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula,’ the infamous vampire is spurred to action by a disturbing vision.

Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

A Kenyan family recently opened up about how they raised a cheetah, saying that it ultimately became one of their children.

Lichens were already widespread more than 410 million years ago, according to a new international study that identifies a ...

The Great Blue Hole is the largest sea hole in the world and is in the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll near the ...

La Jolla Playhouse will host the eighth Latinx New Play Festival later this month, with four scripts by Latinx playwrights running Nov. 21 through 23.