There was a time when "The Handmaid's Tale" was the biggest (cultural) thing on the planet. And it was a popularity fueled by fear and dread. Imagine, if you even possibly could, a time in the n ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

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 ...

As the world's only surviving egg-laying mammals, Australasia's platypus and four echidna species are among the most ...

A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

Imagine an animal so baffling that the world’s best scientists once thought it was a hoax. A beast with the bill of a duck, ...

The tail of ex-tropical Cyclone Tam will deal out one last lash across the country today as many regions continue to clean up from its destructive impacts. A severe thunderstorm watch has been ...

China, in a move to dominate the future of aerial warfare, recently unveiled two sixth-generation stealth fighter prototypes. These advanced aircraft, believed to be developed by Chengdu Aircraft ...

Born May 15, 1838, in Baltimore, Fanny Dunbar got her first taste of travel at the age of six weeks when her parents moved to New Orleans. From that time on, she traveled extensively, particularly ...

Now let’s talk about one of them – do you like red pandas? As this animal is a star of today’s puzzle – “red pandas have a ‘blank’ tail”. Graduate of English Philology and English in Public ...