The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...

Most countries pick something sensible for their national animal — the U.S. has the bald eagle Canada has the beaver and ...

With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've never heard of. From the friendly-faced axolotl who's one of the most unusual ...

Fans of The Walking Dead will enjoy discovering a snake behaving like the slithering dead with its strange post-hibernation ...

Red blood is the exception, not the rule. Evolution has painted it green, purple and white in animals that push physiology ...

This little lizard can fire blood up to 5 feet from its face, has spiky horns and inflates itself to choke predators. This living fossil can grow as large as an alligator, has two rows of needle-sharp ...

We love animals for their ability to provide us with comfort and for their cuteness. What better way to unwind than watching videos of pandas slumping down from trees and rolling over as they stumble ...

Strange animals found at the bottom of the ocean challenge our current understanding of life, scientists have said. Researchers diving almost 10,000 meters deep into the Pacific Ocean found tube worms ...

Discover the bizarre facts and fiction about the Virginia opossum's incredible symmetrical reproductive system.

The California-based Animal Legal Defense Fund works to prevent animal abuse and strengthen anti-cruelty laws, but they also have a lighter side, regularly releasing their Top Ten Weirdest Animal Laws ...

This bright green sea creature contains a toxic pigment that protects it from predators, kills bacteria and determines the sex of larvae, turning males into a "living testacle." Babirusas are believed ...