A group of Canadian fossils is identified as a new genus of the elasmosaurus "sea monster" that existed tens of millions of ...

A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to ...

Fossilized footprints of a primitive reptile found on a slab of rock from Australia could rewrite the story of how animals ...

From big cats (we really mean big cats) to a flock of squawking parrots, these exotic animals make America home.

It took six months of searching on the island of New Guinea, but the gigantic Subalpine Woolly Rat (Mallomys istapantap) has ...

Every foreign object is unique, and it’s very rewarding to get them out—both for the patient and myself.” We asked ...

Alicella gigantea is basically a big, pale shrimp-like creature that lives in the deepest depths of Earth’s oceans. It has ...