According to research published in the journal Zoosystematics and Evolution in April, a team from the Natural History Museum ...

He has been besieged by birds, had 120m crabs try to crawl up his trouser leg and stayed cool beside an erupting Icelandic volcano. As David Attenborough turns 100, we celebrate his most extraordinary ...

While skin bone plates are well studied in crocodylians (shown here in a gharial, in purple), their presence in lizards and ...

Rattlesnakes can be pretty frightening and for good reason. However, that doesn't make them all terrifying, especially small ...

Rare mass rescue: In Kushinagar, 25 cobras were found during house repairs, prompting a careful rescue and relocation by a ...

Natural history broadcaster Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today. We look back at his work and interviews to capture some ...

Mass illness outbreak: Over 300 children reported stomach pain, vomiting, and nausea after eating the mid-day meal at a Saharsa school. Snake contamination claim: Parents allege a baby snake was found ...

If you're a skeptic, these UFO sightings will convince you that the truth is out there—and it may not be from Earth.

Born into worlds with predators many times their size, these small reptiles are found in deserts, swamps, forests, islands ...

Just the name “shoebill” is a clue that this is a strange bird. The shoebill (Balaeniceps rex) is a type of stork so named for its oversized bill resembling a Dutch clog. Bird beaks can be sorted into ...