Leave it to a gigantic hippo to scare off three lions as they swim for their lives to escape the territorial beast.

The world of cat wars has taken a new, deadly turn – with anti-feline neighbours going to great lengths to keep the animals ...

Oscar nominee Gints Zilbalodis on the allure of capybaras, casting his sound editor’s cat, and including human voice actors in his next movie.

Many animals have the need for speed – it is a matter of survival whether predator or prey. When it comes to speed, certain ...

One ancient Greek writer said that he wished to become a “high-flying eagle and soar beyond the barren waters over the swell ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...

Penn State University’s Beaver Campus in Monaca will be getting a new animal diagnostic lab. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office on Friday announced that it made a historic investment of $6 million, secured in ...

Officials plan to purposefully sink the passenger ship off the coast of Florida, where it will become the world's largest ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in Chile, before spitting him out unharmed, an amazing escape that was all ...

Fossil collectors in Florida have discovered an ancient sinkhole, now at the bottom of a river, which holds the remains of animals rarely seen in the state, including a type of giant armadillo, giant ...

A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

A humpback whale appeared to swallow then spit out a kayaker in a viral video filmed off the coast of Chile. But was he actually in any danger?