Although every species on the planet somehow plays a role in maintaining the ecosystem, there are some species whose absence ...

Scientists say sea monster is a new kind of animal. This unidentified specimen belonging within Relicanthidae is a sea creature that was previously thought to be a giant sea anemone (order Actiniaria) ...

Love nature's ocean documentary gives an underwater look at some of the most amazing and dangerous sea creatures, including nudibranchs, harlequin shrimp and mandarin fish.

Beneath hot sands and dry soils, many animals thrive underground. Explore some of the most fascinating creatures that call ...

In this study, researchers from Stowers Institute for Medical Research revealed that this dwarf-sized worm carries an ...

Readers expecting an elegant study of the animal kingdom are in for a shock as zoologist Piper showcases legions of oft-overlooked species. Noting that familiar animals such mammals, birds, reptiles, ...

An alligator from Pennsylvania is in the running for America’s Favorite Pet. WallyGator, a 7-year-old reptile, who hails from the City of York and reportedly “loves to give hugs,” is currently in the ...

Animals with the most teeth: Sharks are probably the first animal that comes to mind when you think of one with a lot of teeth, but some of the world's toothiest animals aren't even predators. Nature ...