Few have explored the ocean’s deepest depths – but those rare few have shared images of the strangest, most mysterious ...

The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...

Evolution is a continuous, powerful force shaping the natural world around us. As environmental pressures intensify, future animal evolution is likely to produce fascinating and sometimes bizarre new ...

'Thousands and thousands' of these curious creatures have been showing up on the Texas shoreline, expert says. What are they?

A detailed investigation into these strange creatures is finally giving scientists and fishermen valuable clues about when and where they strike. Reading time 3 minutes You rarely catch a cookiecutter ...

An entire world lives deep under the ocean’s surface, far from human notice and as bustling as any city. Animals such as tubeworms and clams live crowded around plumes of methane that bubble up ...

Time for a party with all the creatures of the world. An award-winning animated short film is now online for everyone to watch. Les Bêtes (which is French for The Beasts) is the newest stop-motion ...

Star Wars is packed with strange creatures that feel oddly familiar. That’s no accident. Many of the galaxy’s oddest life forms are rooted in Earth’s real animals, with some you’ve probably seen in ...