Researchers have developed a novel application of histological staining to screen for ancient proteins in situ—within the ...

The global black market for animal parts is now worth billions, driving species like rhinos, elephants, and tigers toward ...

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Hidden in the rolling hills of the Pocono Mountains, where you’d least expect to find maritime delicacies, Smuggler’s Cove in Tannersville, Pennsylvania serves up seafood so fresh and delicious, ...

“Shark teeth, despite being composed of highly mineralized phosphates, are still vulnerable to corrosion under future ocean ...

The ocean is home to some of the most awe-inspiring creatures on Earth, many of which dwarf anything found on land. From massive whales to elusive deep-sea dwellers, these giants of the sea ...

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

This book is termed an “easy reader,” but in truth, it is poetry. Lobel’s introduction to his beloved woodland pair, whose ...

It is our biggest blind spot, a bizarre experience that befalls us every day, and can’t be explained by our need for rest ...

Middle-earth is full of fantasy and wonder but it can also be a terrifying place, especially with these menacing monsters.

Researchers combined micro-CT scans, tissue sampling, and genetic analysis to confirm that the forehead teeth were true teeth ...

Medieval artists didn’t always have firsthand experience with the animals they painted, and nowhere is that more obvious than ...