In an underground cave of southern China, an eyeless river creature with an externally “visible” skull moved through the dark waters. Its hard-to-reach home helped it go largely unnoticed. But when ...

The Mononoke tilefish, Branchiostegus sanae, sports striking facial markings reminiscent of San’s tribal paint, symbolizing a call for marine conservation.

In a river of southern China, a “slender” creature with “tiny scales” under its skin paused to rest along the gravel riverbed. Its coloring helped it blend in, but not well enough. Nearby scientists ...

Weather warnings have been issued across all four nations of the UK amid heavy rain and strong winds. The Met Office has ...

The exotic pet market refers to the trade and sale of non-traditional or unusual animals that are kept as pets. Unlike common ...

Connecticut awarded $400,000 to 12 projects that will reduce the impacts of aquatic invasive species on inland waters in the ...

When you think of bamboo, you probably don't think of the world's longest bridge-and-tunnel sea crossing spanning 34 miles ...

A team of University of Florida researchers said they were shocked at what their cameras discovered in the sewers of Gainesville: an "abundance of animals," including alligators.

This bamboo is unusual because it’s thorny and has square ... Xiaozhai Tiankeng is home to animals such as the critically endangered Chinese giant salamander and the clouded leopard. Arlene Mckanic is ...

Seasonally cold temperatures and snow finally moved into the Inland Northwest this month. Skiers are happy. And so is a rare ...

From the weird to the wonderful, here's our roundup of animals you've never heard of before (and certainly won't forget in a ...

KUNMING - Chinese scientists have identified a new species of Early Jurassic sauropod dinosaur, named Xingxiulong yueorum, based on a fossilized skeleton discovered in the country's southwestern ...