Read on as we reveal 30 fascinating facts about creatures great and small... Young pygmy goats (pictured above) are social ...

The border fence cutting through the Białowieża Forest has prevented large mammals, including moose and wolves, from moving ...

An ancient human species, Homo floresiensis, once thrived on the Indonesian island of Flores, but their sudden disappearance ...

From Homer to Philostratus, Ancient Greek sources describe Pygmies as dwarves at the world’s edge, fighting cranes and living ...

Poppy, the pygmy hippo who quickly garnered national attention after her birth, turned 1 year old on Tuesday. She was born ...

These findings line up with the fossil record. More than 90 percent of pygmy elephant remains are found within a narrow ...

Otherwise known as Homo floresiensis, the popularly named "hobbit" humans were a prehistoric species of hominin that stood around 106 centimeters tall (3 feet 6 inches) and occupied the island of ...

Archaeologists have found compelling evidence that the early humans who inhabited the Indonesian island of Flores were wiped ...

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They came up a little short. A small archaic hominid known as the “hobbit” might have died out around 50,000 years ago after ...

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as "the hobbit ...

Pygmy seahorses are remarkable creatures. These tiny marine vertebrates, often no bigger than two centimeters in size, are masters of camouflage, able to match the texture and color of the coral in ...