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How can a megabat like the Ryukyu flying fox hang upside down like smaller bats, and why are its wings translucent? Jump in to find out.
The silver scarab looks like living metal! Find out why, whether you can own one, and how you can see one in the wild.
The Cape Buffalo of Africa. The fused horns on the forehead are a dead giveaway.
Plenty of strange animals have been discovered worldwide, but nothing quite like the new penis worm found in the Grand Canyon.
This shaggy sea creature looks slow, but its bite happens faster than a blink! This unusual predator is a master of ambush.
Snakes have unique eggs compared to other oviparous animals, requiring special adaptations. Read here to learn more about ...
Learn how California farmers are using beneficial insects, like predatory spider mites, to save their strawberry crops.
Male Atlas beetles wrestle with horns to earn the chance to mate, sometimes losing limbs in the process. They slam and flip ...
In the animal kingdom, rulers come in all shapes and sizes. As far as these species are concerned, females are the leaders of their packs.
Bison, the largest land mammals in North America, are easily recognized by their dark brown coats, massive heads, and ...
Dogs have been America’s favorite pets for years, with over 65 million households owning one, but allergies can make it tough ...
What happens when a group of hyenas tries to steal a lion's kill? Lions and hyenas regularly face each other on the African savanna.