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Under the cover of night, a minuscule creature hopped along the edge of a forest trail in Vietnam, finding the perfect position beneath a blanket of dead and rotting leaves. But despite its hiding ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - A dwarf elephant the size of a Shetland pony once roamed the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. In the West Indies, a giant rat-like rodent tipped the scales at more than ...