A video shows a huge and vulnerable thresher shark washing up on a beach in Queens, New York, on Monday afternoon. Witness Zoe Berger took the 32-second video of the fish on the sand struggling to ...

Wondering what animals live in Mexico? This article showcases 18 native Mexican animals from diverse species and the national ...

The story behind the woodpecker-riding weasel, 19 manatees rescued from a drain pipe in Florida, a goblin shark in Australia and the world's first baby woolly rhino discovered.

Scientists have calculated the water temperature at which tiger sharks are most active and abundant. They say the sharks, which are second only to great whites in attacking people, prefer a balmy 22C.

The basking shark’s scientific name, Cetorhinus maximus, roughly translates to “great-nosed sea monster” in Greek. In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless.

Sharks have been losing teeth for 400 million years. Here’s a guide to uncovering some of these plentiful fossils across the country Carlyn Kranking Assistant Editor, Science and Innovation ...

The long-tailed weasel resembles the ermine but has a longer tail, 9.5-16 cm (3.6-6.3 in) in length and greater than 44 percent of the head-body length. This is the only other member of the weasel ...

Humans are killing sharks at a much faster rate than sharks can repopulate. Sharks mature slowly, have slow reproductive rates, and produce few offspring—all of which makes them extremely vulnerable ...

Some countries/jurisdictions have enacted full or partial bans on the practice of shark finning—slicing off the fins of the shark at sea (often while the shark is still alive) and discarding the ...

A huge variety of animals produce eggs. These help to protect and provide for offspring as they develop. There are over 500 species of shark living in waters around the world and the majority give ...

Many travelers may be concerned or even skittish about swimming in coastal waters during their vacations, and some buy shark-bite deterrents to increase their margin of safety. Do these deterrents ...

The duo are two weasel siblings who work as caretakers at Castle Von Bruinwald ... From the moment that he arrives, however, he finds constant attempts being made on his life. Arrows, a shark, and a ...