This is a picture my late great-grandfather Henry had in a collection of photos he took from an African hunting trip in 1932. According to...

Pyura chilensis is a creature that not only looks like a rock, but is also completely immobile like one, too. It eats by sucking in water ...

The vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis, lit. "vampire squid of Hell") covering its body with tentacles.

Neighbors in a village on Spain’s Canary Islands called the authorities about an abandoned house near them. They were worried as to w...

Heikegani ‘Samurai Face’ crabs are native to Japan and have a shell that bears a pattern resembling a human face.

ACCORDING to Dante, the Styx is not just a river but a vast, deathly swamp filling the entire fifth circle of hell. Perhaps the staff of ...

This giant (4-foot-long) killer worm was discovered in an aquarium (Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium) in the UK. They found Barry, the giant k...

A Chinese woman, surnamed Liu, in Shuangcheng, Heilongjiang Province, needed hospital treatment after being bitten on the hand by a snake ...

The goliath tigerfish is one of the most fearsome freshwater fish in the world and said to be a much bigger and deadlier version of the pi...

According to a set of Facebook photos , this eel-like creature was caught in the Raritan River, somewhere in northern New Jersey. Perhaps ...