In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

In a river of northeastern Brazil, an “armored” creature with “large” eyes paused to rest against a rock. The maze-like ...

Observing animal behavior in a laboratory offers a controlled environment, but these model organisms can behave differently ...

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington zoo said. The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was named Ume, ...

The Australian redclaw crayfish invaded Texas waters in 2022 but has become a growing concern, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds ...