A skeleton unearthed miles from where Nancy Guthrie was allegedly abducted is believed to be up to 1,000 years old, an ...

The Blue Whale Story exhibit conservator, Susan Green, inspects the frame holding a life-sized reproduction of an ...

The Late Triassic was full of animals that look almost familiar, right up until you place them on the evolutionary tree. One of the newest examples is Labrujasuchus expectatus, a lightly built, ...

A massive 5,000-year-old grave from the Copper Age has sparked archaeological excavations and studies ...

There’s a newly crowned T. rex. This one, called Tylosaurus rex, was a tyrant of the sea and mosasaur spanning up to 43 feet ...

Pinning down the most titanic of the large sauropod dinosaurs is not an easy task, since the odds were generally against the ...

Whales spend their lives moving enormous amounts of organic material through the world’s oceans. Their bodies contain vast ...

When British archaeologists completed radiocarbon analysis of a skeleton that came to be known as Cheddar Man, they estimated his age at 10,000 years. They paused, amazed, and repeated the dating ...

At the appropriately named "Corpse Point" in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, the permafrost is melting, ...

Come July, a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil is going under the hammer at Sotheby’s New York, with a colossal estimate to match.

A hidden Illinois museum packs dinosaur drama, live reptiles, Ice Age giants, and fossil-filled surprises into one unforgettable visit.

Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...