Scientists found a 247-million-year-old reptile, Mirasaura grauvogeli, with a feather-like crest that lived in trees.

A 247-million-year-old fossil reptile boasted an enormous crest on its back made from feather-like appendages, long before ...

The discovery, in a bizarre animal not closely related to birds, could change how scientists think about the origin of ...

The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine ...

Earlier in June, a large flock of flamingos arrived in Rajasthan''s Sambhar Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the state.

Suffolk County has become an unfortunate recent hotspot for abandoned animals, a Long Island animal rescuer said.

Weighing up to 30 pounds and supported by short, stubby orange legs with webbed feet, the American white pelican waddles like penguins when moving on land. All the while, a supersized orange bill juts ...

The sun’s rays reached out from the horizon through a vibrant turquoise sky as if wanting to embrace all that they ...

The 12-foot bird roamed the country for 4,000 years until they became extinct about 600 years ago, mainly because of overhunting.

We were buoyed by the miracle of nature, that something as destructive as a hurricane could deposit something so rare and beautiful into our midst.

The Telegraph joined scientists in Cambodia’s vibrant wet markets and vast bat caves to test revolutionary new disease surveillance tools ...