The beautiful creature certainly stands out. Scientists stunned after accidentally finding ultra-rare creature: 'It is the ...

Animal lovers now have a place to hang out with the “it” animals of the moment. The capybara is a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig.

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Then rinse the affected area with saltwater or vinegar and seek medical attention immediately. Kellianne Matthews is a writer at A-Z Animals where her primary focus is on anthrozoology, conservation, ...

LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District introduced some of its newest friends earlier Thursday.

Chytridiomycosis due to the amphibian chytrid fungus' The nominated name does not represent a process ... and the fungus was found on dead animals in the wild during the decline. However, this does ...

Originally voiced by Henson himself, “the world’s most famous amphibian” in May will be voiced and performed by Matt Vogel, the puppeteer who took over for Steve Whitmire in 2017 ...

The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may be the canary in the coal mine for the nascent anthropogenic mass ...

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All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...