A sea creature that resembles Sesame Street’s biggest resident Mr Snuffleupagus has been discovered by scientists in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, and is now named after the elephant-like muppet.

Dubbed Mr. Snuffleupagus, the character debuted in 1971. News media described him as a “large and friendly monster resembling an anteater.” Then-executive producer Dulcy Singer and writer Tony Geiss ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Thursday morning, Brandi Carlile appeared on "Sesame Street." Yes, the Grammy and Americana Music Association award-winner's ...

It's Mr. Snuffleupagus under the sea. The beloved Sesame Street character, or rather, its doppelganger, has been spotted Down Under. Research scientists have discovered a new species of ghost pipefish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientist David Harasti first saw the species now formally identified as Solenostomus snuffleupagus in 2003 in Papua New Guinea.

Mr. Snuffleupagus reads and reacts to mind-blowing facts about the universe. You can catch Snuffy and all his friends in the new season of Sesame Street on HBO or everyday on HBO Family or PBS Kids.

In last week’s paper, I wrote about Puppet-o-Rama, a puppet festival at Seattle University. I wish I had three times the space in the paper to write about the festival—I had a really good time, and ...