South America is woven with stories of enchanting wildlife, a continent alive with creatures that appear almost mythical. From dazzling birds to peculiar reptiles, these 12 remarkable animals defy ...

Latin America is a land of jaw-dropping biodiversity. Stretching from Mexico down to the southern tip of South America, this ...

Once found in the jungles of Africa, researchers in South America have now discovered links tying these extinct primates to the continent—painting an incredible story of survival against the odds.

MIAMI - It's a South Florida phenomenon that draws amusement from across the country — when temperatures drop below a certain ...

New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with ...

Converting forests into agricultural land threatens spectacled bears in South America. Animals who survive the habitat destruction, such as radiated tortoises in Madagascar, are collected and smuggled ...

The third episode of Seven Worlds, One Planet focuses on the most species-rich continent on Earth - South America. The episode shows how some of the continent’s wildlife have developed unique ...

South America is in both the Northern and Southern ... Their teeth are designed to tear through plants and animals. Piranhas lose their teeth regularly, with new, sharp teeth growing in their ...

It found the greatest number of threatened species are in Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, Lake Titicaca in South ...