Researchers aboard a Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute vessel recently captured rare footage of a seven-armed octopus, offering a vivid reminder of how patient observation and careful ...

Editor’s note: A version of this post was first published on March 30, 2022. The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists conducted ...

DALLAS -- Texas is home to a large and diverse range of animal species, however some of them are considered rare or infrequently encountered by the public. A reader asked Curious Texas: Are there any ...

A 2025 survey in the forests of Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia uncovered several rare and endangered animals.

If Paul Dreher were around today to visit the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society at Dreher Park in West Palm Beach, he would no doubt be amazed. The zoo began with a small red barn with a few ducks ...

CHINA -- The Ili pika, a rare animal with a teddy bear face and bunny-like ears, finally has been found and photographed more than 20 years after it was first discovered. The animal, scientifically ...

Texas is one of 17 states that is home to a native population of mountain lions but remains the only state without an official management plan for the animal, writes Ryan Trimble. Ben Masters / Fin ...