Caring for an exotic pet like a turtle can be a challenge for even the most thoughtful pet parent, but the challenges only grow as the pet grows. Imagine making space for a giant tortoise in your home ...

Scientists have discovered a two-foot-long salamander species in Florida and Alabama that has the spots of a leopard and the ...

In February 2025, a waste pit at a copper mine operated by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia collapsed, releasing millions of gallons of highly acidic toxic sludge laced with heavy metals into nearby rivers ...

Divers in Taiwan film a giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, in shallow waters. Encountering this mysterious creature is always a special treat.

After escaping reportedly horrific hoarding conditions, more than 100 Cheyenne animals are finding new homes. Their ...

For Ghost, a 45-pound octopus believed to be between 2 and 4 years old (the average lifespan for her species), it means ...

Research shows humans caused the extinction of most giant animals shortly after arriving in new regions, reshaping ecosystems ...

Researchers created a new technology to improve cassowary road safety and reduce animal collisions with vehicles.

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Imagine Europe tens of thousands of years ago—thick forests filled with elephants, bison, aurochs, and small groups of humans ...

New research shows how young dinosaurs like Uberabatitan and Neuquensaurus used strength and balance to rise up on two legs.

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