There are many lesser-known facts about Ohio, and one of the more unfortunate is a rare animal species that went extinct ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world built for giants.

In an interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Saturday, Mr Zakari said after he was notified that a rare animal species had strayed into the community, he promptly instructed the rangers team to identify ...

It is a routine that is helping to save one of the world's most critically endangered animals: the northern hairy-nosed wombat. The lessons from their work, and the dozens of others involved in ...

Ticks can also spread the virus from the blood of an infected animal to a new host, such as a giraffe. "Giraffe infection with this virus is a fairly new and rare phenomenon, and we have only a few ...

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 ...