It’s easy to assume P. goliah and other giant kangaroos lost their ability to hop as a result of all that bulk. After all, ...

Lulu Gribbins was on holiday in Florida when a shark attacked her in shallow waters, and she lost her hand and leg.

Three Andean condors have been released into the Patagonia National Park in Chile to help protect the species, which is vital ...

Long thought to have walked bipedally, like us, Australia’s extinct giant kangaroos have features that indicate they could also have bounced ...

In 1857, Richard Owen discovered 13 fossils that led to a mind-blowing discovery. Discover the largest venomous snake ever.

An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

Oregon State University researchers have painted a clearer picture of the coastal marten, a secretive, ferret-sized forest ...

A wide range of mammal species are adversely affected, including both endemic (those only found in southern Africa) and non-endemic (those found in other places too) species. They range from less ...

The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

These mega mousers can run about double the size of an average domestic cat!

A popular idea suggests a link between big brains and a rich social life, but octopuses don't fit the pattern, which suggests ...

There's a monumental birthday at the Critteraid Animal Sanctuary in Summerland.  The rescue is celebrating Mr Banks, an 1,100-pound pig, reaching 15 years of age.