Standing 5 feet tall with a one-foot-long bill, the Shoebill is an incredible ambush predator. Dive into the world of this unique animal, which isn't a stork but is more closely related to pelicans, ...

Shoebill storks have been called the world’s most terrifying bird (though the cassowary might disagree). These stately wading birds stalk the marshes of South Sudan, Uganda, and elsewhere in tropical ...

While nature never ceases to surprise us with its infinite variations, the shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) is a creature whose looks are wilder than most. This African bird’s enormous size (it stands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Look out, Influencers: the Shoebill has arrived. An absolute prehistoric gem of a bird, the shoe-billed beauty recently set the ...

A shoebill stork, rescued as a young bird with injuries after Ugandan locals set fire to her habitat, made a huge impression on a visitor from the U.K., a 10-year-old boy from a family of zookeepers.

A shoebill stork gives its handler an amusingly indifferent reaction.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I'm *supposed* to be writing this article, but I keep going back to watch the video again and again because IT'S FREAKING ME OUT!

Our are filled with digital depictions of mythical, fictional, and imaginary beasts. But every once in a while, we cover a piece of media featuring a real animal that is so strange looking that ...