The animal kingdom is made up of millions of species, many of which seem very unusual and may make people wonder how, or why, the animal evolved the way it did. Within the animal kingdom, most people ...

Nature never ceases to amaze us with its incredible diversity. While lions , elephants , and dolphins capture our hearts, some of Earth’s most fascinating creatures are the ones that make us do a ...

(CNN) — The story of two of the strangest animals on the planet just got a little stranger, thanks to clues revealed by a lone fossil specimen that scientists now say represents a long-extinct ...

Nature’s diversity is most apparent when viewed through the eyes, literally. Throughout the animal kingdom, the ability to ...

Here are five animals with the weirdest hearing features and why they are so important.

If the animal kingdom is anything to go by, love is, indeed, a many-splendored thing. We humans may have slightly over-complicated the process, with our penchant for ever-changing hairstyles and a ...

An artist’s impression depicts Kryoryctes at Dinosaur Cove in Australia. New research supports the hypothesis that Kryoryctes is a common ancestor of both the platypus and echidna. - Peter Schouten ...