Previously, the oldest known ants came from amber in France and Myanmar, dating back about 100 million years. This new specimen pushes that date back by 13 million years. More importantly, it’s the ...

Almost a century after the colossal squid was first discovered, a juvenile was filmed and photographed in its natural habitat ...

Research conducted by Rutgers University on seemingly untouched polar regions has uncovered the presence of mercury pollution ...

Research by Rutgers University on seemingly pristine polar areas reveals the presence of mercury pollution, posing a serious ...

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to researchers.

Scientists have recently uncovered a wondrous and vibrant underwater world, previously hidden beneath a massive glacier in Antarctica ... “Given the size of the animals, it appears these ...

A unique window into the past, the ancient critter has allowed experts a chance to better ... Some are just impressions of ...

For over a century, the colossal squid has been one of the deep sea’s most slippery enigmas. Known mostly through bits and ...

Speaking from Sydney to Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, McCurry explains his new find which shows climate — and change: Can you describe your work? I am a palaeontologist — we study ancient animals ...

The Museum of Texas Tech houses fossils from the Triassic, Ice Age. Here's a behind the scenes look into the paleontology ...

It’s much easier to come up with a world-changing invention if there are examples of it lying around without you having to ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...