A greedy raccoon rescued from a dumpster by police did its best to hide its shame when it covered its face with its paw for a mugshot. Police had found…
The world's fastest shark, which can strike at nearly 50mph, has been spotted prowling the Spanish coast close to Barcelona. The extremely rare, eight-foot-long shortfin mako shark is one of…
This is the moment a Florida fisherman shows off a rare rainbow parrotfish before releasing the colourful creature back into the deep. Conner Rachowicz - originally from Illinois - shared…
A previously unknown species of aquatic reptile which had the longest ever recorded tail has been discovered by scientists in China. The newly discovered prehistoric creature dubbed "Long-tailed Red River…
A mutant pig born with two bodies but one head has stumped scientists. The baffling creature arrived stillborn in Sao Miguel do Oeste, Santa Catarina state, southern Brazil last week.…
A tiny sharp-toothed rodent that roamed the earth 220 million years ago has emerged as a missing ancestor of today's mammals. The rat-like creature - called a cynodont after its…
This bronze Roman-era statue of a mythical winged lion with a man’s torso has been discovered at an archaeological site in the United Arab Emirates. The statue of the mythical…
This mutant newborn calf with two heads, six legs and two tails has been born in Turkey. The strange creature was stillborn in the rural neighbourhood of Bahcearasi in the…
A mysterious animal has attacked several sheep in a Mexican ranch killing more than a dozen and leading some to believe it was done by a mythical blood-sucking creature known…
Chilean officials have been left stumped by a mysterious bloodsucking creature that killed 50 livestock by perforation their thorax and “sucking them dry”. The bizarre incidents were reported by farmers…