Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...

Researchers uncover the physics behind snakes that rise nearly straight up and balance on narrow perches with surprising efficiency.

• 13 million years ago, a medium-sized monkey known for guarding its territory among the treetops with a fearsome “howl” started doing something new. This monkey, one of the oldest known ancestors of ...

Scientists have identified a strange early crocodile relative that may have looked somewhat like a flightless bird ...

DNA is revealing that many animals once thought to be a single species may actually be several hidden ones. But research on ...

Andrew and Tristan Tate made headlines after offering $250,000 to buy Punch, the seven month old macaque who went viral from Ichikawa City Zoo.

Clinton Spiteri has been fined $32,000 for stealing six green tree pythons and two brown tree snakes from a Far North Queensland national park. The green tree pythons are considered near threatened ...

The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration and large eyes – brown tree snakes (Boiga irregularis) have single-handedly ...

A Sydney man who poached eight pythons, including six “near threatened” green tree pythons from Iron Range National Park in ...

When we think of animals that soar through the air, birds and bats typically come to mind. However, nature has evolved remarkable adaptations that allow many creatures to glide through the air without ...

Birds are some of nature’s most beautiful creatures — but a few of our feathered friends are truly bizarre — like these 25 weirdest birds in the world.

Within its 11.4 acres of nature, the new hotel is akin to a treehouse, with elevated accommodations that soar through the surrounding flora and reach the crest of the canopy. That means you’ll get to ...