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

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Contrary to popular belief, humans are not the only creatures with opposable thumbs. Rather, it is as if we are in an ...

The four critically endangered Galapagos Tortoise hatchlings that were born at the end of February have now officially been ...

It’s easy to assume humans are the smartest species on Earth, but a closer look at nature tells a different story. Across ...

Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first ...

The world’s oceans are divided into five sections – the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Antarctic Ocean, and the ...

Gama embodies the resilience and adaptability of nature’s most elusive predators.” The new book will feature 20 stunning ...