The Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus), or "Phant," is a small but dramatic reptile native to Madagascar. Its unique appearance makes it easy to camouflage among leaves ...

Dozens (at least) of organisms have been named after Lord of the Rings lore: creatures, locations, Elvish words, and more. Here are 10 extant species whose taxonomies pay tribute to Middle-earth’s ...

Camouflage is a vital survival technique that many animals have honed over time to blend into their surroundings, evade predators, or stealthily hunt for prey. Through evolutionary adaptations, these ...

Step into the “Animals that Start with S” world! Surprisingly, many creatures bear names beginning with the letter ‘S’, perhaps more than you’ve ever imagined. These animals come from different parts ...