A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

We may have gotten the evolutionary origins of the echidna backward, as new research suggests its ancestors probably lived in ...

Horses are categorized into three groups: ponies, light breeds, and heavy breeds. Light horses, which fall between ponies and ...

Fossils of Oculudentavis found encased in amber in Myanmar in 2020 have confounded scientists from around the world.

Get ready for an overload of cuteness as baby animals embark on their very first adventures! From clumsy steps to brave ...

The natural world is home to a wide range of species that have each adapted to exist in various habitats through their unique characteristics, behaviors, and interactions. In this lesson, students ...

Knife-toothed reptiles called sebecids went extinct on the mainland 10 million years ago. New fossil evidence puts them on an island 4 million years ago.

Cartoons have been running alongside television for nearly as long as the medium has been available, with some decades like ...

Peter Purves noticed the smoke on the TV monitors first. “They were showing a close up of the Girl Guides singing ‘If you’re ...

We know dogs and horses are good for our mental health and wellbeing but now we're also realising the caring capabilities of another fluffy friend - the alpaca.

Dugi Lipa is the manager (and father) of Dua Lipa, one of the globe’s most successful global pop stars. His own story is ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...