A new meat-loving dinosaur, "Lonely Small Bandit," fills a gap in Madagascar's dinosaur records. ->

The seven sexes are randomly determined by a series of cut and paste genetic recombination events. ->

Moms of this worm-like creature grow an extra layer of fat-rich skin and their young scrape it off and eat it as they're growing. ->

Emperor penguins gain body heat using convection from the surrounding air. ->

If you've ever seen the real human dissections in BODIES: The Exhibition (or seen it in the James Bond movie Casino Royale), you may have been fascinated by seeing human cadavers plastinated with their skins peeled away, revealing the beauty and detail of our life-sustaining systems within: our ner...

The estimate also comes with a price tag for describing all these Earth species, most of which are still unknown: $364 billion.

Plants and animals from polar bears to marine iguanas are turning into runts.

Fishermen caught a three-eyed fish in a reservoir that receives water from a nuclear plant in Argentina.