Animals face a constant battle to survive, not just by finding food but by avoiding becoming food themselves. Over millions of years, evolution has produced a vast range of defense strategies, from ...

The Earth is home to some amazing animals, and many of them are well-known. Everybody knows how quick cheetahs are, how big elephants can grow, and how adorable chipmunks can be. But there are some ...

Deep in the dense, mist-laden jungles of Cambodia's Virachey National Park, a camera trap has captured something extraordinary. Among the usual suspects—sambar deer and curious macaques—an ancient, ...

Across deserts, ocean floors, and forest undergrowth, a handful of animals have evolved defenses so extreme they strain belief. Bombardier beetles detonate chemical explosions inside their own bodies.

Today's 5 to Know takes a break from the serious stuff and includes bizarre animal news! An aquarium in Japan wants you to FaceTime its eels and flamingos are taking over Mumbai. Those are just a ...

Q. I enjoy learning about bizarre animals like the terrestrial one you recently wrote about called a hammerhead worm. With all the strange animals found on land, the oceans must be full of even more ...

One homeowner in Kentucky was surprised when she spotted an exotic animal, not native to the U.S, on her home security camera. Lexie Mullins shared a collection of clips showing a wallaby jumping ...

Some indie game premises are so bizarre that you wonder how the human mind could come up with them. Such is the case with Ultimate Sheep Raccoon. With a title that sounds like it came from a random ...

Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...