Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say researchers after studying the effect of livestock on spiders in the ...

A replica fossil of the titanosaur _Patagotitan_, one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered. It would have weighed about 70 tons (63.5 metric tons.) Spencer Platt/Getty Images News via Getty Images ...

Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, and they're also one of the most unique-looking animals. With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick legs, there is no other ...

Despite this, dinosaurs were still the largest predators to walk the earth. However, other large non-dinosaur land animals also walked the earth long before humans, and the largest of them all was ...

The above video shows how they can take off quite normally but then flip over in mid-air and often land on their backs. It’s a highly inefficient and inaccurate ... Many frog/toad species use their ...

Certain animals have evolved remarkable speeds to catch prey or evade predators. The ostrich, impala, and kangaroo showcase nature's incredible ingenuity, leveraging their speed and agility.

This constant speed over miles far outmatches any other land animal’s endurance capability ... Native American cultures have long respected the pronghorn for its speed and grace. These animals feature ...

More about animals 166 million-year-old fossil found on Isle of Skye belongs to pony-size dinosaur from Jurassic Megalodon may have grown up to 80 feet long — far larger than previous estimates ...

In fact, neither land plants nor terrestrial animals would exist them. “Fungi are absolutely remarkable chemists,” says McMaster University biochemistry professor Gerry Wright. Fungi produce ...