The Bronx Zoo is re-opening a nocturnal experience called the World of Darkness on Saturday, July 12. The exhibit features 25 ...

Oaxaca mayor of the San Pedro Huamelula municipality marries a female caiman in a symbolic ceremony known as the Wedding of ...

Dressed in a skirt, a colorful hand-embroidered tunic, and a headdress of ribbons and sequins, the reptile's snout is ...

You may have heard about the unusual ritual in parts of India where Mangliks symbolically marry a tree to ward off marital ...

In a centuries-old tradition, the mayor of San Pedro Huamelula in Mexico has symbolically married a female crocodile. This ...

In many parts of the world, rivers and wetlands are central to people’s everyday lives. They fish there, collect water, wash clothes, and bathe. But while these water bodies support entire ...

An eight-armed, pig-snouted brittle star found in the depths of the South Pacific has roots reaching back to the days of the dinosaurs. Researchers discovered the brittle star in 2015, in a barrel ...

They eat a variety of animals, including fish, water birds, and caiman (a small species of crocodile). Bolivian anacondas may not have many predators, but they are often killed by humans.

The study of behavior is one of the fundamental aspects of conservation biology. While for animals such as mammals there are well-defined protocols that have been applied for a long time, for marine ...

Scientists caught small mammal with facial mask, long snout in trap at national park and discovered new species: Chachapoyas mouse opossum, study said.