Animals whose names start with the letter W are quite rare, so we invite you to discover which ones they are and the peculiarities that make their species stand out.

A circulatory system that beats gravity. Spots that dissipate heat. This giant is purpose-built for its size and surroundings. This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic ...

The Sangai is a unique and endangered deer that is native to Manipur and is considered one of the most threatened animals in the country ...

Of the 8.7 million species on Earth, why are human beings the only one that paints self-portraits, walks on the Moon and ...

Among the unique hobby farm animals, pygmy goats are a friendly breed that makes an excellent pet for a constant supply of fresh milk. These diminutive goats, often considered a popular breed ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This creature was crowned the world's ugliest animal in 2013, a title it still defends today. On land, he's got a body like Jell-O and a big old ...

While most animals wake up to eat, explore, and survive, this unique sleeper takes relaxation to a whole new level. For three years straight, it remains in a deep slumber, conserving energy and ...