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Nature is a treasure trove of surprises, especially when it comes to the animal kingdom. From peculiar mating dances to ...

The names Boophis kirki, Boophis picardi, Boophis siskoi, Boophis janewayae, Boophis archeri, Boophis pikei, and Boophis ...

From deadly 'living fossils' to glowing sea angels, the ocean floor is home to creatures almost alien to us. Here are five incredible creatures straight from the deep.

"Discover the 10 largest animals on the planet. From the biggest land predators to colossal sea creatures, explore the giants of the animal kingdom that showcase nature's incredible scale. See to ...

Carlson attempted to fight off the first shark that swam out from under the boat upon jumping into the sea – with the second ...

A Bed-Stuy fire-hydrant-fueled street aquarium that went viral on social media was forced to close due to frigid temperatures ...

From indestructible tardigrades to body-merging comb jellies, animals can teach humans so much about medicine, robotics, ...

It was quite a year for tardigrades. These microscopic creatures commonly called “water bears” can survive in environments with extreme temperatures–without water or oxygen–and withstand ...

An age of discovery is upon us. Earth is an ocean planet, with over 70 percent of its surface covered in seas. With deep-sea ...

Scientists who study cephalopods and animal welfare are contributing to the idea of alien intelligence and what it means to ...