Scientists in Japan discovered a new species, Synodus autumnus, a red-eyed lizardfish with sharp teeth, autumnal hues, and a habitat spanning the Pacific Ocean.

A mother and son in Australia narrowly escaped an encounter with two hungry cassowaries – one of the only bird species on the planet with a track record of killing humans, according to animal ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur — one that was dog-sized and roamed what is now the United States around 150 million years ago alongside familiar dinosaurs like stegosaurus ...

The angler had a successful night, spearing a 21.8-pound Chesapeake Channa measuring 36 inches long.

Biologists have confirmed the existence of a 200-million-year-old species of egg-laying mammal that has been assumed to be extinct.

A tick that's rapidly spreading through Pennsylvania and elsewhere was found to carry a potentially dangerous bacterium.

Scientists announced the discovery of a new species of early tyrannosaur in a museum vault in Mongolia, an ancestor to notorious apex predators like T. rex.

A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to experts.

Home-grown comedians and married couple Rishi Budhrani and Sharul Channa with their three-year-old female Singapore Special named Lakshmi. PHOTO: COURTESY OF SHARUL CHANNA ...

A tiny but troublesome ant is creeping into Texas, and scientists are urging the public to stay alert. The Asian needle ant—small, dark, and easy to miss—has been in the U.S. since the 1930s ...

Herpetology has long navigated through tangled terrain in Papua New Guinea, where species mislabeling and sparse sampling have clouded scientific understanding. But a recent revision has brought ...