From venomous spines to spike-covered genitalia, creatures around the world have unique features that set them apart.

Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study different populations of the Sydney funnel-web spider – one ...

Hoskin found Scawfell Island sun skinks in rainforest areas with “granite rocks,” such as several leaf-filled “gullies.” He ...

In the swamps of Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam, scientists discovered the splendid fanged frog, Limnonectes splendissimus. This ...

Discover the fascinating world of truffles with the recent discovery of two new species, unearthed by truffle dogs and ...

Scientists discovered the 1-foot-long animal while aboard a submersible several miles deep in the Pacific Ocean. Take a look.

In a darkened forest of northern Ecuador, a “long”-limbed creature perched on a bush and called out. Its “copper” eyes ...

Limnonectes nusantara was named after Nusantara, the “proposed new capital of Indonesia,” according to the study. The local ...

Scientists have found a new monkey species! That's the good news. The bad news is that only a couple of hundred are left.

The new species is already one of the deadliest in the world (Picture: Reuters) ‘Since 1981, the Australian Reptile Park, situated in Somersby, NSW, has run a Venom Milking Program to gather ...

A new type of spider, nicknamed the ‘big boy’, has officially been discovered in Australia- and immediately became one of the deadliest arachnids in the world. The Sydney funnel-back spider ...

The research results on the new species have been published in the Ruthenica Journal ... In 2009, it was explored and confirmed by the British Cave Research Association as the largest cave in the ...