New research on mosasaurs, based on new technologies and fossil discoveries, sheds light on their evolution, feeding habits, ...

Fungus-farming ants, fossilized footprints and a prehistoric critter named after a Muppet are just a few of the year’s most notable findings ...

From deadly 'living fossils' to glowing sea angels, the ocean floor is home to creatures almost alien to us. Here are five incredible creatures straight from the deep.

Amidst habitat destruction and ecological grief, let’s make a New Year’s resolution for nature — to care for beetles and ...

Researchers visited the small village of Vučedol several times following the rumors of blind mole rat sightings. These mammals were “presumed extinct” and not seen in Croatia for “ more than 120 years ...

Archaeologists found 115,000-year-old human footprints where they shouldn't be—and they just might rewrite the history of ...

"Given the octopus' remarkable intelligence, adaptability, and diverse range of survival strategies, it wouldn't be the most ...

NBC4’s Monica Day was able to see a very unusual aspect of COSI’s “T. Rex: The Ultimate Predator” exhibit. One of the fossils ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to add the monarch butterfly to the threatened species list by the end of next year.

A New York couple made an incredible prehistoric find 13,000 years old in their backyard while mowing the lawn: several ...

Gabriel Andriamanjaka holds the radiotracking aerial aloft and marches into a spiky forest thicket. Branches whip around his ...

A rare snail species that had likely become extinct in the wild was recently reintroduced to the Hawaiian landscape.