A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...

The Green Anaconda is the heaviest snake on Earth today. For decades, many paleontologists suspected that the snake started ...

Pterosaurs, ancient flying reptiles, achieved powered flight despite having surprisingly small brains.

Today the deserts of the Arabian peninsula are inhospitable - but 100,000 years ago the area was full of animals and ancient ...

Giant anaconda bones discovered in Venezuela date back 12.4 million years, offering rare insight into the evolution of these massive snakes.

A forgotten Amazon world has resurfaced in Bolivia’s wetlands, revealing ancient civilizations hidden for centuries.

The collection of markings is now thought to have been left by a herd of ancient sea turtles that had been frightened off by ...

Agnes Scott College now houses about half of the Amphibian Foundation’s animals, including its vulnerable and endangered species, while a public-facing center in Decatur Legacy Park boasts exhibition ...

Anacondas have remained apex predators for over 12 million years and aren’t considered endangered, but that doesn’t mean they ...

Unlike other giant species, which reached their peak size during the Miocene before dying out and getting replaced by smaller ...

The Lamniformes includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the great white and mako sharks as well as less ...

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.