Meet Jonathan, The Oldest-Known Animal I...
The year was 1832 — and Jonathan the tortoise was just a tiny hatchling. The world was a very different place back then; the lightbulb had yet to....
Excited dinosaur watchers are rushing to Dinosaur Valley in Texas, which was like a prehistoric highway in the early Cretaceous Period.
When you think about single-celled organisms, what probably comes to mind are tiny bacteria, or amoebas, which you can’t even see without a microsco
Who thought it would ever be sighted again? Chirodectes maculatus. It was only seen and described once before the new footage surfa
An enormous representative of the extinct dragonfly-like order of griffinflies is the largest known insect species to have ever lived on Earth.
Two breathtaking giant sinkholes in Texas have long been objects of fear and fascination. Aerial view of Wink Sink 1. Image credit: Bu
Two substances previously not found on Earth have been identified and named. A slice of the El Ali meteorite that fell in Somalia in 20
Huts built from mammoth bones found along the Dniepr river valley of Ukraine (and also at locations in Moravia, Czech Republic, and in southern Poland
The year was 1832 — and Jonathan the tortoise was just a tiny hatchling. The world was a very different place back then; the lightbulb had yet to....
In 1939, a Parisian apartment was locked up and abandoned. Seventy years later, an auctioneer stumbled into a mysterious glimpse o....
