Discover the monster snake that makes all modern snakes seem small by comparison. Learn about Titanoboa, the biggest snake to roam the Earth!

People compare how aliens would reconstruct animals based on their skulls vs. what they really look like (28 pics) About 500 million years ago, not a single creature had a skull. Over time, these bony ...

With a size as small as the tip of a pencil, the noodle-shaped worm challenged the long-standing assumption that the waters ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

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Far below the ocean’s surface, where sunlight disappears and pressure reaches crushing levels, some of the planet’s strangest ...

One that caught attention from many was a type of sea mollusk that washed ashore on South Padre Island in late May.

Scientists recently discovered a new member of Tripedaliidae (a family of box jellyfish) living in brackish ponds near Hong Kong. Only 1.5 centimeters in length on average, these new jellyfish have 24 ...

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NEW YORK — If you’ve seen any of the “Ice Age” animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don’t know the real ice age. It was an incredible time when the Earth was going through immense ...