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The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest “it” animal to get star treatment in ...

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Invasive fish species is known for breathing on land, 'walking' to new water. It harms nature in Mississippi; kill it on ...

Could aquatic mammals, such as whales, orcas, and bottlenose dolphins, ever evolve to live on land again? It seems the ...

Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.

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The bones of butchered and cooked animals have been found in the most high-status graves. Some hold the skulls of wild sheep, ...

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Hidden beyond the rush of Pacific Coast Highway, the Malibu Lagoon is a breathtaking sanctuary teeming with migratory birds, rare fish and vibrant plant species. But beneath its serene surface, this ...

Dolphins and orcas have crossed a line in evolution they can't step back from. A new study uncovers why these marine giants are now fully locked into ocean life.