On a naturally snake-free island in northern Germany, rumors of snake sightings have swirled for decades, but scientists never took them seriously — until now. One resident’s chance encounter and ...

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses. Learn more ...

From the mighty saltwater crocodile to the massive green anaconda, the world’s biggest reptiles are as impressive as they are ...

A rare dog-faced water snake was spotted for the first time in Assam's Nalbari district, far from its usual coastal habitat.

It is home to a secluded beach that offers incredible views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life - ...

Recognised as one of the finest beaches in this corner of the UK, Bradwell boasts stunning views and a sandy shoreline seldom ...

During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking brown eels, the study said. They took a closer look at the ...

Bookstores worldwide hosted midnight parties for “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the fifth installment in Suzanne Collins' “Hunger ...

A Peruvian family can now breathe a sigh of relief after the rescue of Máximo Napa Castro, who survived 95 days at sea by ...

Researchers said they named the new species “cuulongensis” after the Vietnamese name “cửu long,” which means “nine dragons” ...

The Florida Keys mole skink is one of 11 species a pair of Southwest Florida environmental nonprofits have sued the Trump ...

NASA data shows global sea levels are rising faster than expected. Most of the rise in 2024 came from ocean warming, not ...