Researchers off the coast of New Zealand caught a rare sight on camera - an octopus hitching a ride on the back of an ...

On March 14, the South Florida Wildlands Association posted a photo of a mystery animal caught on a trail camera to their ...

Tiny Musky Rat-Kangaroos Hold the Key to Explain Why 'Roos Hop Mar. 19, 2025 — To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo ...

Inspired by how brainless lifeforms such as starfish and slime moulds move around, physicists at the University of Amsterdam ...

All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...