It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...

Find one in East Africa, where their habitat is concentrated ... branches as it climbs in search of food. Like many odd and unusual animals, the fossa calls Madagascar home.

From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...

Giraffes are among the world's most recognisable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat ... from all parts of Africa. These studies have ...

A circulatory system that beats gravity. Spots that dissipate heat. This giant is purpose-built for its size and surroundings. This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic ...

African savanna elephants, Loxodonta africana africana, are the largest land animals.They can grow to be 10-13 feet tall, 19-24 feet long, and weigh as much as 15,000 pounds. In the wild, they ...

I am always drawn to unique animals. You know, the kind of critters that are different from all others such as the Virginia opossum, which is the only marsupial in America. Or the osprey, a ...

Animals of all shapes and sizes ... if you’re at home and want to experience of this unique view for yourself you can watch Waterhole: Africa’s Animal Oasis on iPlayer now.

Leopards often produce a unique, deep, guttural roar commonly described as “sawing” due to its resemblance to the sound of a ...