To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures have all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, such as huge ...

Robotic animals with hidden cameras help filmmakers capture rare wildlife moments from a closer perspective.

These ocean animals were discovered through deep-sea expeditions, genetic work, divers, and remotely operated vehicles.

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. An image of a mysterious creature has recently gone viral, causing thousands of individuals to speculate online what species it could be. The image comes ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language? Studies suggest that populations, even ...

Animals come in an extraordinary range of body shapes. A starfish looks nothing like an earthworm, a mouse, or a human. Yet even closely related species can appear radically different: corals, ...

‘Only connect,” wrote E.M. Forster. Lots of animals already do, writes Lee Alan Dugatkin, a professor of biology at the University of Louisville. Mr. Dugatkin’s “The Well-Connected Animal” combines ...

It’s not hard to immobilize a sea turtle. Place it on its back—you’ll need help if it’s a larger specimen—and it won’t be able to right itself, its fins paddling aimlessly in the air. Now picture ...

Section of the Chapter Seven frontispiece Natalie created for Enchanted Creatures showing curiosity cabinet specimens Source: Natalie Lawrence I've always thought that nonhuman animals (animals) are ...