Many animals have developed amazing ways to walk on water, using unique adaptations that allow them to stay above the surface ...

Scientists look to animals and wildlife to improve modern medicine. June 12, 2009 — -- The words "drug development" may conjure images of white-coated scientists, working at benches with pipettes ...

Although every species on the planet somehow plays a role in maintaining the ecosystem, there are some species whose absence would collapse the entire health of our planet. These creatures may include ...

Binturongs' popcorn perfume plays a vital role in communication, helping them mark their territory and signal their presence to others in dense tropical rainforests. These large, flightless birds have ...

When you think “speedy creatures,” most people’s minds immediately picture the swift-footed cheetah. But there are many more ...

We all know that ageing is a natural part of life. Humans, like most living creatures, get older over time, and as we age, our bodies begin to slow down. But did you know that some animals don’t grow ...

If the Six Million Dollar Man had a sidekick, it would be one of these animals. April 22, 2014— -- If the Six Million Dollar Man had a pet sidekick, it would probably be one of these incredible ...

Octopuses often look like creatures from another world. With soft, boneless bodies, eight flexible arms, and even a doughnut-shaped brain, these ocean dwellers are some of the most fascinating animals ...