Every year, scientists discover strange new things about the animal world — and 2024 was ... so big it can be seen from space, a fish with weird crab legs that uses them to lick the seafloor ...

Most people respond to the word ‘pterosaurs ... Their world included monsters like Quetzalcoatlus northropi, one of the largest flying animals yet discovered, nearly as tall as a giraffe ...

NASA and other space agencies put animals in space long before humans, using monkeys, dogs, and cats to figure out how humans could survive leaving Earth. Countries including the US, the USSR ...