Video of men catching a giant manta ray sheds light on FL's little-known permits that allow threatened species to be caught for exhibition.

The island of Floreana, part of the Galápagos archipelago, is steeped in mystery and lore. From its history as a prison in the 1830s to eccentric human inhabitants one hundred years later to the world ...

From a giant venomous centipede to a tiny but horrendous worm - here are some of the Amazon's most deadly animals ...

On a hot February morning, Galápagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Island—marking the ...

Giant clams (Tridacna gigas), members of the family Tridacnidae and among the most striking inhabitants of tropical coral ...

Meet the world's largest octopus, which can tip the scales at over 600 pounds. Hear about the amazing feats of these highly ...

Researchers have documented “an entire community” of animals travelling with whale sharks – the world’s biggest fish.

Kelp forests grow along coastlines worldwide, largely hidden from view. Like rainforests, they're among the planet's most important ecosystems: beautiful but fragile habitats for a wide array of plant ...

Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, has reached the remarkable age of 194, making him the oldest living land animal on Earth. Jonathan remains a beloved resident of Saint ...

A growing understanding of giant panda habitat needs has also equipped ecologists and policymakers with better tools to drive conservation decision-making and forest management, and teach local people ...

Among the many powerful animals on Earth, one species stands out for combining immense strength with calm and compassionate behaviour. Despite its massive size and physical power, this animal is known ...

DENVER (KMGH) -- A traveling exhibition of giant animal structures made from more than 1.5 million Lego bricks is on view at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, offering hands-on activities and ...