Imagine stumbling upon a creature that looks like a mash-up of a duck, a beaver, and an otter—with a dash of poison thrown in ...

and venom arose in snakes some 65 million years ago, followed by monotremes (such as the platypus) 46 million years ago. “If we find complex life on other planets,” says Bryan Fry, head of the ...

Residents in Canberra and surrounding areas are the latest to be warned to keep their eyes peeled for the noxious vine, which spreads quickly and produces leaves and seeds that are poisonous.

Venomous animals have developed specialised structures, like fangs or stingers, to inject their toxins directly into the bloodstream of their prey or predator ...

Does Platypus have a student discount? Yes, if you're currently enrolled as a student, you can enjoy free, instant access to a 10% Platypus discount through UNiDAYs. Just verify your student ...

Provincetown activist honored in 18-foot-high letters on Motta Field ...

The unicorn of the sea is a whale with a massive spiral tusk which is actually a tooth. Covered in armor like scales, this ...