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 ...

Australia is known for its odd wildlife, but the echidna might just take the crown. With spines like a porcupine, a snout like an anteater, and the ability to lay eggs like a reptile, this bizarre ...

Imagine a creature that looks like a mashup from a child’s wildest dreams: a furry animal with the bill of a duck, the tail ...