The mega-coral measures 34 metres by 32 metres – making it larger than a blue whale – and it is thought to be three centuries ...

The fossilized leg bone of the terror bird went unidentified for almost 20 years. Nearly 12 million years ago, the largest ...

Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...

They do weigh-ins once a week. At close to 13,000 pounds, Spike is one of the zoo’s biggest animals. Measuring him takes an industrial-size scale. He’s been at the zoo since 2018, coming from ...

The migration of wildebeest in a massive loop around the plains of the Serengeti is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular events on Earth, but it turns out it may have a rival when it comes to ...

The kiwi lays the largest egg in proportion to its body size of any bird in the world. It weighs 371 grams, which is 15% of the kiwi's body weight ...

the animal is believed to have been kept in captivity far from its native habitat in the tundra. Now, it's receiving care from wildlife officials Alexa Robles-Gil Two comb jellies can merge their ...

15, 2024 — A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ... El Nino events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Nicknamed the 'mystery mollusc,' the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through ...

Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Many of these experiments cause pain to the animals involved or reduce their quality of life ...

The biggest embryo will chow down on the other embryos ... The Frilled Shark Has the Longest Gestation Period of Any Animal Humans gestate for about nine months in the womb before they are ready to be ...