The Great Grey Owl is a top predator that uses its keen sense of hearing and virtually silent flying skills to hunt with ...

Geckos cling to walls using millions of microscopic hairs (setae) on their feet. Scientists replicated this structure to ...

Contrary to popular belief, the idea that sharks can smell blood from miles away may be a myth worth busting. To learn the ...

Watch how this alligator snapping turtle uses its 'mouth worm' to lure an unsuspecting fish, then read about their hunting skills.

These exotic fish species look so weird that you think they are fake. Meet the strangest inhabitants of the Earth's waters.

Male giraffes taste female urine to detect fertility using a special organ in their mouths—it's nature’s version of an ovulation test.

Where do Arctic foxes spend their winters? How do these little animals survive the harsh conditions of the Arctic Circle?

Blue whales have the longest tongue of any animal on Earth, growing up to 18 feet long. They can be found in all the world’s oceans except the Arctic and migrate with the seasons. Their tongues ...

The Galapagos Islands are home to thousands of diverse species. Here's an album of the most colorful birds you'll spot there.

Discover how the bold and brilliant Red Junglefowl gave rise to over 1,600 chicken breeds seen in coops around the world today.

Some animal behavior is so cute the English language can't express it. Until now. Here's a vocabulary of animal adorableness for you.

Sure, rabbits are absolutely adorable creatures. So why did Mr. MacGregor get so fed up with Peter Rabbit? Because rabbits can do damage to perfectly fine gardens through nibbling. If you want to ...