Using porcupine quills for artistic purposes exists nowhere else on Earth and represents one of the earliest forms of ...

Only 21 species worldwide are known to do this, almost all in northern climates, according to an article in the journal ...

Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the ...

Instantly recognizable from the sharp, spiky quills covering their bodies, porcupines are among the largest rodents on earth. Present on every continent except Antarctica, there are 30 species of ...

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare glimpse into the extremes life can endure.

The African lion’s reputation as “king of the jungle” rests on its strength, group hunting skills, and dominance over most ...

Rolling Stones fans received pretty disappointing news earlier this week when word leaked out that tentative dates for a 2026 European tour had been scrapped. “It’s hard for their fans,” an unnamed ...

Was this 33-foot monster anaconda the longest on record? Click here to discover the largest anaconda ever found.

Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...

Today, rock wallabies rarely stray far from the safety of their rocky shelters. But the fossil record tells a very different ...

The fisher, a mink-like mammal, has begun reappearing in Ohio as a natural byproduct of forest conservation practices.

The monk parakeet is one of 25 tropical parrot species that have gone from pet to wild animal across 23 U.S. states.