New analysis of a 100-million-year-old fossil embedded in a rocky cove in Australia suggests echidnas may have evolved from ...

The platypus and echidna, often regarded as some of the most peculiar animals on Earth, may be hiding a far more complex ...

Have you ever thought, "I want to see a race where a giant platypus, alligator, and tractor sculpture fight for prizes like ...

This week, uncover the secrets of an 18th century mummy, meet an ancestor of unusual modern mammals, see the sun like never ...

Pangolins eat ants and termites but have no teeth. They use their long tongue and a muscular stomach to break down food. Baby platypuses have teeth, but adults lose them. Instead, they use hard pads ...

We may have gotten the evolutionary origins of the echidna backward, as new research suggests its ancestors probably lived in ...