In the natural world—where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity—animal behavior is ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

As dawn sunlight seeped through the canopy of the Amazon rainforest, a colorful creature with “toxic skin” climbed down ...

The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black ...

The giant desert centipede is a nocturnal species that uses venom to sedate ... centipede (Scolopendra subspines), one of the world’s largest centipedes, is used in Eastern medicine.

Many Canadians have fond childhood memories of nature – seeing an owl at dusk, tidepooling for starfish, gazing out to sea ...

Learn more about some recent new species discoveries: ...

Thousands of feet up on a mountain in Nepal sat a “large”-headed creature with spiny skin. Its remote home and general appearance largely helped it go unnoticed and, when occasionally found, be ...

Photos show the “long”-legged animals in China, which were scared of flashlights and only appeared on dark and stormy nights.

The only herd of wild water buffalo left in Thailand made a rare appearance on camera at a wildlife sanctuary.

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna—account for nearly half of all its trees. This phenomenon of ...