Tens of millions of years ago, a diverse array of bird species soared, swam, and thrived amid their scaly reptile cousins—and ...
These ancient trees persisted for nearly 200 million years until they all but vanished. Now they line city streets.
In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.
The ancestors of our furry cats and dogs once looked similar to today's modern mongoose, a mammal with a long body and small, ...
The floor of the Cueva de Mono, a cave in the Dominican Republic, is a gruesome graveyard. For thousands of years, it served ...
New research led by the University of Washington suggests that two different climate transitions millions of years ago fueled ...
Two key coral reefs in Florida are “functionally extinct” following the 2023 heatwave, warns a new scientific study.
Massive underground tunnels discovered across South America are not human-made. Scientists now believe extinct giant ground ...
Thought extinct for decades, one of the world’s rarest turtles is making a shocking return deep in the Sundarbans. What ...
It may be hard to imagine a time when giant mastodons and other long-extinct animals were roaming the prairies of South ...
On a lawn inside the Bronx Zoo, rows of headstones display multiple animal species, making for an eerie display during the ...
Huge tunnels under southern Brazil and northern Argentina were potentially made by giant, Ice Age sloths for refuge and rest ...