Why did evolution produce a spider the size of a dinner plate? The Goliath birdeater offers a fascinating glimpse into life on the Amazon forest floor.

Modern elephants, rhinos, and giraffes are impressive, but they pale in comparison to some of the colossal creatures that ...

The giant Goliath frog builds specialized nests, moves rocks, and raises tadpoles that eat only one aquatic plant.

The ‘megafish’ living in southeast Asia’s Mekong River once faced extinction. A new rapid response system is helping reverse ...

The newcomer arrives months after the loss of a longtime resident.

A fossil that has puzzled scientists for over 150 years is possibly the largest scorpion known to exist. At about one meter ...

Discover the biggest megaprojects expected to be completed by 2026, including: - Taiwan's Danjiang Bridge - The Bridge ...

The Tasmanian devil is far from being the biggest predator on Earth, but its astonishing bite force places it in a league of its own.

Four years after kangaroo-skin soccer shoes lingered on the margins of the world's biggest soccer tournament, the material has effectively disappeared from elite play following a global campaign that ...

An animal represents each of the 50 states to celebrate the unique landscapes, histories and environments, and to promote the ...

The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan broke away from discussing his team's upcoming World Cup round of 16 match against Argentina to ...