Scientists and tourists alike have been amazed by the massive sea lion hanging out on a San Francisco pier. The species can ...

For an animal that already looks assembled from spare parts, the platypus has added another twist to its history. Fossils ...

Caves in Cambodia reveal new, previously unknown species and shed light on hidden ecosystems at risk of disappearing ...

Artistic reconstruction of a dire wolf. You may have seen them in Game of Thrones, but dire wolves aren’t fantasy beasts.

The platypus is so bizarre that it famously led early European scientists to suspect someone had stitched it together from ...

Deep in a dried-up riverbed in Brazil, scientists uncovered a bizarre prehistoric mystery—twisted jawbones from a strange, ...

A journey into the wild will take center stage during an animal-themed event. Wild World of Animals will be presented at 3 p.m. May 16 at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center on ...

One of the world’s most critically endangered whales is being forced onto accelerated path toward extinction by reckless, ...

Hawaii’s marine mammals often get entangled in fishing nets, lines, and plastics in the ocean — a well-known fact.

Scientists in Florida have launched a new offensive against the Burmese python invasion, this time using opossums, one of the ...

Though Burmese pythons can grow to over 20 feet in length, those captured in Florida are usually between six and 10 feet long ...

A microbiologist named João Pedro de Magalhães proposed the idea that the reign of dinosaurs forced mammals to speed up their ...