A good Samaritan, with aid from several Bradenton Police Department police officers, helped rescue an injured Bald Eagle in ...

Unlike most mammals, this species isn’t covered in fur - it’s covered in keratin scales that act like built-in body armor.

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...

As snow powers the Winter Olympics, you probably underestimate the simple snowflake. For starters, snow isn't technically ...

A new species of crocodylomorph dating to about 215 million years ago has been described from the U.K. It has been called Galahadosuchus jonesi in recognition of David Rhys Jones, a secondary school ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found.

For the 12th year in a row, community scientists spotted moose and collected data about their populations in three mountain ranges outside of Laramie during Winter Moose Day weekend.

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Six DIY kits use upcycled materials to teach children about endangered African wildlife through hands on building and ...

By Will Dunham Feb 13 (Reuters) - An elephant's trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal's life, from interacting ...

The Queen gets to tell everyone what to do, and she chooses a few males to breed with, we believe,” says Kerns. “However, she can have one of the largest litters of any mammals, over 30 babies at a ...

When you hear the word reindeer, you probably think of magical creatures that pull Santa’s flying sleigh one night a year.