Seven species of pangolin could soon be federally protected thanks to a proposal from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several unfamiliar-looking eels in January 2024 and gave the ...

Lemurs, lizards, whales — all are famed for their tails in some way. But which animal has the longest tail of all? In proportion to their bodies, grass lizards have the longest tails of any ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding seven species of pangolin, which are sold for their scales and meat and may have played a role in the pandemic.

Lemurs, lizards, whales — all are famed for their tails in some way. But which animal has the longest tail of all? In proportion to their bodies, grass lizards have the longest tails of any ...

In Trinidad, there’s a fish that can breathe through its tail. It’s a nifty trick, and one that comes in handy when it starts leaping around on land, marking one of nature's most epic ...

Scientists found fish with body plates, bumpy lips, strong teeth in rivers and discovered new species: Buckup’s whiptail catfish, study said and photos show.

Scientists looked at the blotchy animal — and discovered a new species. ... skinny tail. Seen from above, the fish has a mixture of reddish brown and black blotches.

Scientists found fish with body plates, bumpy lips, strong teeth in rivers and discovered new species: Buckup’s whiptail catfish, study said and photos show.