A caiman seized during a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms raid in South Dallas last month has since been rehomed to an ...

It was no match for the anaconda, a variety of snake which is the biggest in the world and can measure up to 30ft. The caiman is a species related to gators in the Alligatoridae family - with adults ...

De-extinction — the science of resurrecting extinct species — is progressing in leaps and bounds. Here are six creatures that researchers could bring back to life.

Ancient, tough, and extremely dangerous to pretty much anything around them, crocodiles and alligators are actually under threat from a few other predators.

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Among the newly identified species is a pygmy pipehorse, a 4-centimeter (1.6-inch) master of camouflage found in Sodwana Bay, off the coast of South Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is the first ...

Ocean Census, the world’s largest collaborative effort to accelerate the discovery of marine life, reveals 866 newly-found marine species A global collaborative effort led by the Nippon ...

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“At that moment, I knew immediately that the deep ocean must be a much more thriving habitat than we had imagined.” ...

The American crocodile, the Orinoco crocodile, and multiple species of caiman live in the same regions as capybaras. Yet only the Orinoco crocodile and caimans prefer freshwater like the capybaras.