The platypus, a native of eastern Australia, is a puzzling creature with features from birds, mammals, and reptiles. Male ...

Salamanders are amphibians, not reptiles. There are over 700 species of salamanders globally, but all are classified as ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding state residents about the emergence of New York’s ...

That’s right, copperheads do not lay eggs. “One interesting thing is copperheads really like to eat cicadas,” Price said. “I suppose this last cicada boom was a really important food resource for them ...

The spider, hunters of insects, small reptiles, and even birds. But what if I told you that there were spiders big enough to ...

WITH more than 40 nature reserves spread across the county Dorset Wildlife Trust now cares for more acres than some of the well-known large estates.

Snakes can see heat, have incredible jaw flexibility, and aren’t as mean as we think. Discover 10 cool facts about these ...

At the foot of Sainte Victoire, the mountain in Provence immortalized by Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne, a paleontologist ...

You wouldn’t normally see the words “turtle” and “lightning-fast” in the same sentence, but common snapping turtles have ...

Like platypuses, echidnas are monotremes, which means they're mammals that lay eggs. Echidnas lay one egg at a time, and those eggs take 10 to 14 days to hatch.

Why is the Special Intensive Revision in Bihar relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the ...