It may be two years old at this point. But I still can't get over this very strange dolphin - perhaps the rarest animal of its kind. That's because it has thumbs. Okay, so maybe it doesn't have thumbs ...

A leading animal expert has described the discovery as a 'book of time' that stretches back 26 million years. Find out more.

For only the third time in decades, a rare turtle was spotted in a Belarusian nature reserve. Belarus Today reported that a European pond turtle was found in the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, which ...

According to the Press Democrat and SFGate, the hoodwinker sunfish is so rare that it was only officially recognized by the ...

The natural world is home to some truly bizarre creatures, so strange yet fascinating that they seem more alien than Earth-born. Some are extremely rare, glimpsed only a handful of times due to ...

Regular beachgoer Stefan Kiesbye, an English professor at Sonoma State University, wasn’t sure what he was seeing at Doran Beach. It was oval in shape, roughly six feet long and three feet ...

A rare striped elk is going viral on Facebook. The Facebook page Casper Planet stated in a viral post that the elk, which ...

DVUR KRALOVE, Czech Republic (AP) — Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a vital contribution for a small surviving population of the rare lion that is extinct in the wild. The ...