One Maidu and Wintun woman discovered what happens when floating tule on water. The growth of life might be able to limit mosquito populations.

In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body. Its elusive lifestyle and cryptic appearance largely helped it go ...

As night fell across southeastern Thailand, a “large” creature with “long” limbs emerged from its hiding place. Its “greenish gold” eyes scanned the surrounding cave, but it wasn’t the only one ...

Here are some of the best muscle cars named after animals, including some vehicles you've probably never heard of - and some ...

Solitary lifestyles can have some big advantages in the animal world. Can humans learn anything from them? The Middle East blind mole rat is the ultimate introvert. Residing about a foot ...

Wight Coast Fossils photo A tour guide in the United Kingdom was confronted with something both rare and fantastical when he stumbled upon a 3-foot-long purple footprint pressed in coastal clay ...

Some sauropods, such as Alamosaurus sanjuanensis, formed herds segregated by age. Image by DiBgd, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid ...

Pigs are even-toed, ungulate (hoofed) mammals with four toes on each foot. Domesticated pigs are found everywhere ... Pigs are highly social animals who form herds called sounders, both for ...

These cats have a well-proportioned, muscular build with long bodies that strike a balance between elegance and strength—neither too lean and leggy nor overly compact. Their medium-sized feet have a ...

Learn More Long-haired dog breeds are often admired for their elegant ... This makes them effective without stressing the animals they manage. Along with their hardworking nature, Rough Collies are ...

It can carry a crew of two, according to the Navy’s website. It measures over 60 feet long with a wingspan of about 45 feet, and weighs about 33,000 pounds when empty, according to Boeing.

The Golden Retriever has long been hailed as the ideal family pet ... They are medium-sized, with males weighing between 60 and 75 pounds and standing 22 to 24 inches tall. Females typically weigh ...