A little-known state park in Maine makes a big splash. With many lighthouses set against a giant sandy beach and the ocean, ...

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In the 1930s, flying boats were the epitome of luxury and long-distance travel. By the 1950s, Saunders-Roe's Princess aimed to revive that golden age with unparalleled comfort and range.

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About 5 million years ago, a giant flying squirrel, the size of a cat, glided over the forests of what is now Tennessee, alongside rhinos and mastodons. This unexpected discovery sheds light on the ...

Since 1960-s, Belarus’ spotted souslik population has declined by 90%. Speckled ground squirrels dig a complex system of burrows and tunnels where they hide from predators and hibernate in winter. In ...

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme environment—particularly in the hadal zone at depths greater than 6,000 ...

A team of paleontologists from East Tennessee State University (ETSU) and the Autonomous University of Barcelona found a fossil of a giant flying squirrel at the Gray Fossil Site in Tennessee ...

A giant flying squirrel — about the size of today’s house cats — once soared through the skies over what is now Southern Appalachia, gliding above rhinos, mastodons and red pandas.

The fossils in question were found in Washington County, Tenn. “Finding Miopetaurista (the giant flying squirrel) in North America was quite unexpected as this genus is only known from Eurasia ...

Fossils of a prehistoric giant flying squirrel, Miopetaurista, found at the Gray Fossil Site in Tennessee. Credit: Isaac Casanovas-Vilar / CC BY 4.0 An ancient giant flying squirrel once glided ...