An animal once considered a pest with a bounty on its head managed to become the official state animal of South Dakota. The ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze South America’s deadliest animal attacks and essential precautions.

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The animal resembles a "stretched out and more slender version of a raccoon" and was found trotting through the forest.

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The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

And they find one: a female green anaconda about 16 to 17 feet long, “pure muscle.” The Waorani secure the giant ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...

New research shows whale hunting in South America dates back 5,000 years, reshaping views of early maritime societies.

When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, ...

Earth is home to creatures so strange, beautiful, and bizarre that it’s easy to forget we share the planet with them. These ...