A spherical sea sponge discovered in Antarctica, Carnivorous cladorhizid, is a carnivore, trapping and devouring live animals ...

From queen-slaying ants to brawling kangaroos, these species reveal just how savage survival can be in the natural world ...

Explore the remarkable similarities and differences between sperm whales and giant squid, from size and behavior to diet and ...

Discover the extraordinary prehistoric giants – from mega-sloths to monster sharks – that once made today’s animals look miniature.

Katelyn Lenhart, supervisor of reptiles at the Caldwell Zoo, says Wednesday the blue tongue skink has a unique of keeping predators away.

The nature documentary series uses new research and photorealistic CGI to bring the huge, bizarre animals of the Ice Age back ...

“This is a surprising result because we expected to find the ancient anacondas were seven or eight meters [23 to 26 feet] ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

This behemoth is the largest snake ever discovered. It’s not only bigger but also very genetically distinct from its southern cousin, raising questions about biodiversity and the Amazon’s fragile ...

Discover Lycodon irwini, a newly identified jet-black wolf snake from India’s Great Nicobar Island, named in honor of Steve ...

Comparing the genomes of snakes with distinct coloration patterns pinpointed the genetic variants that contribute to these ...

Anacondas have remained apex predators for over 12 million years and aren’t considered endangered, but that doesn’t mean they ...