This is the first clear evidence of a snake actively rolling itself away to escape potential predators.
Scientists tried out the ‘French drop’ trick in front of different monkey species, with fascinating results.
Images of the previously unknown snailfish species were taken deeper than 8,000 meters, off the coast of Japan.
Happy April Fools' Day. You'd be forgiven for thinking these species are a practical joke.
Drone footage shows the group of swimmers approaching spinner dolphins in Hōnaunau Bay on the coast of the Big…
Researchers withdrew work allegedly documenting the first goblin shark in the Mediterranean Sea, after others…
Two people reported spotting a wolverine while fishing outside Portland, Oregon on Monday.
The wizened reptile mated with his 53-year-old companion, Mrs. Pickles, and produced Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño.
In a set of experiments, researchers examined emotional contagion in social zebrafish. The results have big…
Dachshunds, Shih Tzus, and Pugs, oh my! Some of the most in-vogue dogs also come with a whole host of health issues.
Good Meat was the first "cultured meat" maker to get product approval anywhere in the world. Now the company is one…
Are these real deep-sea wildlife photos or computer-generated aliens?
The first alleged goblin shark documented in the Mediterranean Sea has drawn suspicion from marine biologists and…
These creatures might have disappeared forever, if not for some last-ditch conservation.
These 21 photos earned the top spots out of more than 13,000 submitted to the competition.
Researchers believe the behavior could be a clue to why humans seek out altered mental states.
New research reveals some surprising facts about these notoriously venomous spiders.
Macaques in Thailand produced stone flakes while cracking nuts—a finding that could change what we thought about…
Nocticola pheromosa is thought to be the first bug of its kind discovered in Singapore.
An exotic wild cat found with cocaine in its system in Cincinnati was rescued in January and is now safe and sound…