Be it unique defense mechanisms, hunting techniques, or mating habits, strange animal behaviors are a part of evolution. This ...

The Earth is home to some amazing animals, and many of them are well-known. Everybody knows how quick cheetahs are, how big elephants can grow, and how adorable chipmunks can be. But there are some ...

Animal lovers can get up close and personal with capybaras during a special event at an Osceola County animal rescue. Amazing Animals, a nonprofit animal rescue in St. Cloud, is spotlighting some of ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

Amid a year of tremendous loss due to wildfires, Los Angeles’ thunderous applause at another World Series win and unrest over ...

Neurobiologist Kenneth Catania’s passion for scrutinizing odd animal adaptations all started with a creature with a 22-point star on its face. Catania first saw a star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata) ...

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 ...

Have you ever noticed how clever animals are when it comes to making a home? We talk about smart houses and innovative ...

The outdoor world around us, both here in the Finger Lakes and elsewhere around the world, is literally chock full of interesting animals or animals with interesting and unique habits. And, in my role ...

This slimline, eel-like fish has no scales for protection so chooses to use a sea cucumber's sphincter for safety. The Pacific geoduck is a clam that lives along the shore from Alaska to Mexico, can ...