Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

Nature never ceases to amaze us with its incredible diversity. While lions , elephants , and dolphins capture our hearts, some of Earth’s most fascinating creatures are the ones that make us do a ...

Nature doesn’t always play by the rules. For every majestic lion or elegant eagle, there’s a creature so bizarre it looks like a science experiment gone rogue. Some animals are evolutionary oddities, ...

Known as Tanyka amnicola, this lake-dweller with twisted jaws and teeth pointed outward lived in Gondwana 275 million years ...

Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature — a strategy called heterothermy — and outlast storms, ...

From an animal that’s not actually an animal, to the world’s only venomous primate, there are some unusual deadly animals in ...

The fossilized remains of a creature with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth have been discovered in the Amazon jungle. Scientists say the plant eating reptiles now called Tanyka consisted of ...

They are fast and dangerous but these birds of prey are also supremely weird. Here's 12 of the oddest hunters of the sky ...

Two of those eyes may have evolved into a part of the brain called the pineal gland Findings from the largest-ever survey of endangered flat-headed cats may help change the species’ official ...