We like to imagine our pets as graceful, majestic creatures that connect us to the wild, but the reality is often much more awkward. Sometimes nature skips the grace part and goes straight for the ...

Platypuses are weird looking. They look like someone stitched together a duck and a beaver—flat bill, webbed feet, and a broad tail. But their appearance isn’t even the strangest thing about them. Not ...

If you think humans have strange habits, animals might surprise you even more. Out in the wild, animals do some really unusual things. Some of it looks funny, some of it feels shocking, and some ...