On a private game reserve in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, an unlikely creature is making a tentative comeback — and visitors are offered a glimpse into the conservation efforts to save it ...

A cat that looks more like a kitten, covered in a fawn coat with rusty brown spots on its back and an unmarked tail, was ...

Weighing a mere 900 grams, the rusty-spotted cat, which is world's smallest cat, appeared in front of one of 7 camera traps ...

The figure’s body is broad at the torso and tapers towards the tail, which features a cavity at its base. The statue stands on four legs, with the front ones being longer (3.5 cm) than the back ones ...

As New Atlas explained, it moves around on two rear wheels, much like pangolins walk on their hind legs. Two electric quadcopter drone motors power the wheels, and a long, movable tail provides ...

The rescued Pangolin with its Pangopup was later released ... Pangopups ride on their mother's tail as she forages for food. When threatened, the mother rolls herself into a ball around her ...

And get this—some pangolins have tails that are semi-prehensile. Fancy term, but it just means they can grab and hang onto branches with their tails. It’s like having an extra hand (well, technically, ...

The red sand boa is a non-venomous snake that thrives in dry scrublands and grasslands that offer loose sand the snake can burrow into and hide as it awaits its prey. Being one of the most illegally ...

Pangolins are mammals covered in scales from head to toe, with long tails, sticky tongues, and adorably short forearms that are often held out together in a way that bears a slight resemblance to a ...