With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've never heard of. From the friendly-faced axolotl who's one of the most unusual ...

Tennessee’s exotic pet laws can be confusing for anyone considering owning an animal more unusual than a Chihuahua or a ...

A pair of white-bellied animals stopped at a seasonal wetland in Saudi Arabia, likely seeking a resting place during their long migration. The brief visit caught the attention of the nature reserve ...

Staff at a nature reserve in Saudi Arabia were surveying wetland wildlife and found “unusual” animals later identified as first-time visitors. Photo from Al-Qahtani, Chedad, Alshammari, Altalhi, ...

For animals, smell is a strong tool. It helps them send signals without making noise. These scents may feel familiar to humans, but in nature, they are used for safety, communication, and identity.

Spotting new or unusual animals is one of the most underrated parts of going on vacation. Whether it's hiking with village dogs in Guatemala or, in this case, befriending a bird in the Maldives, ...

Exotic pets have a certain allure. Despite widespread fear of slithering, scaly, spiky and sometimes bitey animals, many people enthusiastically keep them as pets or breed them to sell. They find ...

South Carolina residents can’t privately own lions, tigers and bears as pets, but state law allows for ownership of some unusual animals, which aren’t usually domesticated, and exotic animals, which ...