For a long time, the overall consensus has been that mammalian megafauna – giant mammals that roamed the Earth in the past, including species like mammoths, giant sloths and sabertoothed tigers ...

Now researchers have found other megafauna specimens, including giant sloths and camel-like animals, that survived in South America up to around 3,500 years ago. This evidence raises questions ...

A popular Spanish island loved by Brits is currently tackling a giant snake problem as the reptiles become more dominant. The horseshoe snake, in particular, is a real problem in Ibiza ...

Diptrodon, the largest marsupial to ever live, was alive at the same time as the giant wallaby. Screenshot from How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna Source: YouTube Channel: PBS Eons ...

Initially believed to belong to an ancient crocodile-like species, the fossils were later identified as belonging to a massive snake. The researchers noted that snakes, being cold-blooded, rely on ...

Despite their exalted status and relative lack of natural predators, pandas are still at risk. Severe threats from humans have left just over 1,800 pandas in the wild. The panda, with its distinctive ...

Whether you’re walking on a park trail or hiking in the woods, it’s exciting to see a snake in the wild. It could be a small one slithering through a pile of leaves on its way back to its hole. Or ...

Snakes are obligate carnivores, which means they only eat animal-based foods like insects, animals, and eggs. Some are highly venomous, and some give wicked hugs, but no matter what kind of snake ...

African rock pythons exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior, a unique trait among reptiles. These apex predators can reach up to 20 feet and employ powerful constriction techniques. Their ...