In Thailand, squid is commonly referred to as a “fish” in everyday language, a habit many people grow up with without ever ...

The Late Triassic was full of animals that look almost familiar, right up until you place them on the evolutionary tree. One ...

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Deep within a crop field in eastern Spain, paleontologists uncovered something they had almost given up hope of ever finding, ...

Deep-water expeditions in the Coral Sea continue to reveal how little of the ocean’s biodiversity has actually been ...

A golf-ball-sized blue octopus collected nearly a mile beneath the Pacific Ocean in 2015 has been formally described as a new species — and in doing so, it has forced scientists to rewrite the ...

Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains, Siberia is where the first evidence of Denisovans was found. (rusak/iStock/Getty Images ...

Researchers studying ancient rocks from the late Ediacaran period uncovered a fossil evidence that complex animal groups, including the closest known invertebrate relatives of humans, may have existed ...

A routine geothermal energy exploration beneath Denver's Museum of Nature and Science unearthed a remarkable find: a dinosaur ...