Ten thousand years ago, mastodons vanished from South America. With them, an ecologically vital function also disappeared: ...

Park rangers on Thursday captured an Argentine black and white tegu lizard that was spotted in Joseph D. Grant County Park ...

This tally of animals’ effect on Earth’s geology, equivalent to that of thousands of extreme floods, most likely is an ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...

Found in Central and South America, these ants are relentless predators that take on much larger creatures using their collective strength. They can overwhelm animals by attacking in large numbers, ...

South Dakota's exotic animal laws are pretty lax and that's putting it mildly. Maybe you're a big USD fan and want a pet coyote? Or, perhaps, you've got a bad termite problem and could use a friendly ...

Chile is a nation of extraordinary geographic diversity, stretching over 4,000 kilometers along the western edge of South America. Its vast length and varied landscapes, from the Atacama Desert in the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn ... could attack in 5 years The two-ton seal, which an animal welfare group said was a young male, was making his way ...

A large elephant seal ... a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a rescue effort to get him back to sea. Members of the Society for the Prevention ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn ... The two-ton seal, which an animal welfare group said was a young male, was making his way through a suburb of Gordon ...

A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a rescue effort to get him back to sea ...