Thousands of feet up on a mountain in Nepal sat a “large”-headed creature with spiny skin. Its remote home and general appearance largely helped it go unnoticed and, when occasionally found, be ...

There are many species that were introduced to Australia that have now become invasive pests. Here are 9 problematic ...

Guttural toad's frenzied feast: termite alates eaten alive.

It’s Amphibian Week, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hopping into celebration by spotlighting one of the ...

Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could ... it scavenges small pathogen-laden dead animals like mice, prairie dogs, and birds.

New research from Kelly Zamudio at The University of Texas at Austin and an international team finds climate change threatens ...

Now archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of a gladiator locked in combat with one of these animals—which appears to have left a huge, lion-sized bite mark on the fighter’s butt.

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Weather-Fox Why Wild Predators Are Moving Into American Cities Posted: April 20, 2025 | Last updated: April 20, 2025 As rising temperatures, wildfires, and habitat destruction intensify, wild ...

The American toad, which tends to have a larger body size than the northern ... “I’ve always been interested in animal movement and wondered how does an animal know to move from one place to another,” ...

Photo by Denitsa Kireva via Pexels. Most people imagine beavers as moderately sized animals, but North American beavers (Castor canadensis) are actually the second-largest rodents in the world, ...

Frogs sit near a road fenced off by volunteers who help them move across safely in the Sestroretsk Bog natural reserve near St. Petersburg, Russia, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Dmitri ...