In a world often obsessed with the large and majestic lions, whales, and elephants it s easy to overlook nature s tiniest wonders. Yet, the smallest animals on Earth are nothing short of miraculous.

When we think of wildlife, towering elephants or roaring lions often steal the spotlight. But nature’s most astonishing creatures aren’t always large on the other hand, some are small enough to rest ...

If we set aside elephants and blue whales for a moment and shift our focus to the other end of the size spectrum, the world of tiny animals is truly astonishing. Measured in millimeters, these ...

In the premier episode of Detroit Zoo: Inside & Out, we go behind the scenes at the zoo to meet some of the biggest and smallest animals.

Some of the world's smallest animals and their tiny poops could aid in the fight against climate change. A study reports that clay dust sprayed on the surface of seawater converts free-floating carbon ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — They are the smallest animals. But they are essential to the health of our planet. We find them under the soil, hidden in plant life, and in the air. They are graceful splashes of ...