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A death adder at an Australian wildlife park found to have three fangs that all produce deadly neurotoxic venom.

Mice will lick the faces and pull at the tongues of other mice if they're found unconscious, with more vigorous grooming resulting in faster recovery.

This bedazzled arachnid woos its mate with a sexy thrusting dance.

Researchers have excavated a rare mammoth tusk discovered by a hunter on a West Texas ranch.

Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about a mysterious group of extinct predators.

A fossil that was first discovered over 50 years ago has finally been identified as a dinosaur that lived around 166 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period.

New study suggests megalodons may have grown 15 feet longer than some previous estimates, had enormous babies, and didn't look like supersized great white sharks.