If you've ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear: it lets them reach succulent leaves ...

In November, an adorable four-year-old African lion, nicknamed 'Corgi' for its unusually short legs, became a viral sensation ...

*We’re still having a hella hard time understanding what happened to Mhlengi Gwala. The South African triathlete suffered serious injuries to his legs Tuesday after being attacked by men with a ...

Source: Maximilian Paradiz, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY 2.0 license. Several years ago, biologist Daniel Wiegmann of Bowling Green State University decided he needed a new ...

In his book How Giraffes Work, zoologist Graham Mitchell reveals that the ancestors of giraffes had long legs before they ...

Africa's secretary bird, a raptor with crane-like legs, delivers powerful, precise kicks to subdue prey like snakes. New ...