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The great eared nightjar looks like a tiny, fluffy dragon. These birds are native to South and Southeast Asia and use their ...

Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the ...

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

The family chimp turns rabid, but always seems like a real animal, in Johannes Roberts' slickly executed piece of ...

The weather may be frigid, but winter still offers plenty of wild flavors if you know where to look. Morels, ramps and ...

In Earth's fossil record, soft-bodied organisms like jellyfish rarely stand the test of time. What's more, it's hard for any ...

Sperm whales are named after the waxy substance found in their large heads called spermaceti. The spermaceti is an oil sac ...