It was the world’s most unlikely marathon swim. A male lion with only three legs and his brother swam almost a mile across the Kazinga Channel in Uganda. Along the way, the pair dodged dangerous ...

When Merry arrived at La Plata County Humane Society in mid-December, she was abandoned with no tags and had a broken hind leg – possibly after having been hit by a car along La Posta Road (County ...

Jonathan Losos, a lizard biologist at Washington University, was catching anole lizards in the Bahamas decades ago when he came across an unusual specimen. “The lizard was nimble,” Losos recalls in a ...

A three-legged puppy who had to sit by and watch her littermates all get adopted has finally found a loving home where she’s thriving in spite of her disability. Honeydew the mixed breed mutt was one ...

Researchers found more than a hundred lizards of nearly 60 species that survived losing a limb, with some even seeming to thrive. Trilobites Researchers found more than a hundred lizards of nearly 60 ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Rachel Crabtree was visiting Joshua Tree National Park last March when she saw something that shocked her: In the middle of a desert snowstorm, a three-legged coyote was ...

Hearts have melted at the bond between a three-legged dog and her best friend, who helped her find her love of fetch again. Asia the chocolate Labrador retriever is 6 years old, and, earlier this year ...

Researchers collected images of lizards with missing limbs from experts around the world. Pictured here: an American green anole. Tony Gamble Jonathan Losos, a lizard biologist at Washington ...