A potentially deadly situation was avoided when a family’s dog discovered a creature heading toward a child’s playroom.

Cloaked by darkness and obscured by rain, a “robust” creature moved along the “muddy ground” of a rainforest in Ecuador. Its ...

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Central Ranges rock skinks are considered “moderately large,” reaching almost a foot in length, the study said. They have ...

A dog walker found the exotic creature, which is native to swamps and rivers in southern parts of the US, in Urswick Tarn, near Ulverston, on Monday. Veterinarian Dominic Moule spoke to the BBC ...

A mysterious fanged sea creature that washed up on a beach in Texas following Hurricane Harvey has been identified. Preeti Desai found the decaying fish on a beach in Texas City, and asked Twitter ...

Now, a creature that lives in this dark and damp ... “Cave crickets are a globally-distributed group of insects found in cool, dark habitats of high relative humidity,” researchers said.

Researchers said they named the new species “pseudoamudarjensis” after the Latin word “pseudo,” or “false,” and the known ...

The Arctic fox found in Portland, Oregon, is pictured. She is food-motivated and likes to climb. Bird Alliance of Oregon An Arctic creature spotted roaming around an Oregon city last month won’t ...

An expedition to a volcanically active ridge in the Pacific off South America has revealed worms, snails, giant tubeworms and other strange creatures ... volcanic slabs and found diverse life ...