A night dive off Komodo Island, Indonesia, turned unforgettable when an underwater videographer came face-to-face with one of the ocean’s best masters of disguise: the marine file snake. At first ...

Scientists have uncovered surprising evidence that humans living thousands of years ago may have kept wolves close by—long ...

Researchers were unaware that this large fossil was even an egg until they pierced through its membrane with microscopes and ...

Have you ever seen animals today, like certain birds or reptiles, that sort of look... prehistoric? It turns out that once ...

Fort Worth lies a time capsule that holds pieces of ancient seafloors, shorelines and swamps layered on top of each other.

Scientists have found wolf remains, thousands of years old, on a small, isolated island in the Baltic Sea—a place where the ...

The identity of a prehistoric marine reptile has finally been revealed after experts discovered that some of its remains actually belonged to fish. The identity of a local prehistoric marine reptile ...

When hunting for something rare, people often refer to the desired find as a "white whale" — a reference to the eponymous creature in the novel Moby Dick. But it was another marine animal that ...

Learn more about the animals you thought were dinosaurs, and the animal we thought wasn't a dinosaur, but actually is.

Paleontologists have revealed a "remarkable" prehistoric creature that has been "spectacularly preserved" by fool's gold—a common name for a substance called iron pyrite. The newly identified species, ...

The notion of a new Cuban video game drawing "inspiration" from the Jurassic period seems almost farcical amid the nation’s ...

Here’s how to watch Prehistoric Planet, including the upcoming season 'Ice Age', as well as everything you need to know about Apple TV+’s hit documentary series.