A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

We may have gotten the evolutionary origins of the echidna backward, as new research suggests its ancestors probably lived in ...

While most of us struggle to stay upright in a swimming pool, nature has magical creatures that often come as a surprise to ...

These creatures are nature's true athletes and perform amazing acrobatics on a daily basis in order to save themselves from ...

It’s often thought that water moccasins are harmless, non-venomous creatures, and cottonmouths are more dangerous and ...

The cheetah is the fastest land animal, with a top speed of 60-70 mph. Its muscular build and sharp claws help it maintain traction ...

At the home, officers found 98 animals living in unclean conditions, without food or water. A dead sheep was also found on the property. Officials found 13 sheep, 27 rabbits, one cat, one sugar ...