On a mountaintop in southern Brazil, a scaly creature with a “unique” color pattern swam through the river water. It ...

A mountain lion was tranquilized and captured Wednesday afternoon after it led animal control officers on a chase in ...

The Omiltemi cottontail rabbit, a species lost to science since 1904, has been rediscovered in Mexico's Sierra Madre del Sur mountains ... rabbit is a niche species found exclusively in high ...

Undersea mountains are key locations for predators—with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

The rugged Annamite Mountains, which stretch across ... told CNN over a video call. “We found several threatened species that, by definition, are not doing very well globally or within the ...

Researchers conducting surveys in the Gaoligong Mountains discovered the animals “squatting ... ZooKeys Thousands of new ...

Three mountain lion cubs hiding under a car were rescued and taken to Oakland Zoo, where they received treatment. The mountain lion presumed to be their mother was found dead less than half a mile ...

(2025) Zoosystematics and Evolution The Yongshun leaf litter toad is the sister species, or closest living relative, to Leptobrachella wulingensis, also found in the Wuling Mountains, according to ...

identifying the enigmatic animal as the "Rock Hyrax." This wild mammal is known for its habitat in mountainous environments, particularly in the mountains of Mecca. The Rock Hyrax, often likened ...

These animals, many of which thrive only in ... includes a rare subspecies known as the Hatay mountain gazelle. Found in Hatay Province along the Syrian-Turkish border, this gazelle was once ...

Three orphaned mountain lion cubs are in the care of the Oakland Zoo's veterinary hospital after rescuers found the wild animals alone several weeks after the death of the cubs' mother.