Some species defy logic in the sprawling tapestry of Earth’s biodiversity, challenging even the most seasoned scientists.

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A salamander with feathery gills, capable of regenerating limbs, resembling a mythical water creature. Powerful, intelligent ...

The platypus is a bizarre and fascinating creature with a mix of traits from different animal groups. It’s one of the few ...

WITH a tail like a beaver, a bill like a duck, and laying eggs like a reptile, it's no wonder that when British scientists ...

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This original painting by James Havens of Ugrunaaluk kuukpikensis, the new species of duck-billed dinosaur described in research published today in the international journal Acta Palaeontologica ...

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As the driving force behind the annual World Championship Duck Calling Contest, Bill Free has been a central figure in the festival’s success for over two decades. What started as a one-year ...

Duck hunters chase birds in humid swamps of the south, frigid prairies of the north, and everywhere in between. While the terrain and subspecies are all different, the one thing duck hunters in all ...