A baby sloth named Quint was born at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Rhode Island as part of the Linne’s Two-Toed Sloth Species ...

In the rainforests of Colombia lives a creature so small it fits in your hand - yet it holds enough poison to kill twenty grown men. The golden poison dart frog looks harmless, almost beautiful, but ...

In captivity the frogs don't produce the toxins which originate from the insect food the frogs eat.

Nature's deadliest creatures employ distinct defense mechanisms. Venomous animals inject toxins through bites or stings, like cobras and jellyfish. Po ...

Snakes are smarter than most give them credit for and a new study published in the ecoevorix journal only reinforces that. What they found was Amazonian ...

Critters consuming species that harbor deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way.

The team hypothesizes that the snakes have enzymes that convert the deadly substances into nontoxic forms, much as human ...

Critters consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way ...

Red is one of the first colours that catches your eye in nature. But it’s more than just pretty– it’s powerful. In the wild, red can mean danger, attraction, or strength. Animals use it to send ...

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Some animals have easily recognizable, iconic appearances, like poison dart frogs, zebras, and cheetahs. Another critter with a distinctive look is the raccoon. With a bandit-like black mask around ...