They already have the bill of a duck, the tail of a beaver, lay eggs like reptiles and have venom like snakes.

The peregrine falcons nesting on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning have laid their first egg of the season. The National Aviary, which runs a livestream of the nest, said Carla laid the first egg ...

Some snakes grow to massive sizes, but others are so small they're often mistaken for earthworms. The tiniest species on Earth can fit in the palm of your hand and live hidden lives underground or ...

The first of four eggs in Lancaster County’s livestreamed bald eagle nest hatched Monday evening. The Pennsylvania Game Commission, in partnership with Comcast, has livestreamed an eagle nest in an ...

An echidna in Australia is digging into a termite mound for food. Echidnas are rare mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth. Their sharp spines protect them while they search for insects.

This is a fun twist on the classic soft pretzel turning this twisted bread into a breakfast delight. French Toast and Bacon ...

The grunion runs aren't exclusive to just one beach in Southern California. Here's what to know if you want to take a fish home.

Electric eels are something else. Snake-like fish, long and cylindrical, glide silently through murky, slow-moving waters.

If Coco Chanel gave the common blackbird a makeover, the result would be the oropendola. With a minimalist colour palette and an occasional pop of colour, these mid-sized birds ooze chic simplicity.

Researchers have long known that temperature can determine whether some reptiles develop as male or female, but this process ...

In reptiles, a simple temperature change can determine whether an egg develops into a male or female. This process is formally known as temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), in which the sex ...

Wallitsch Gardens says early spring is a great time to refresh indoor gardening skills as temperatures are still too cold for ...