If you’ve ever seen an elephant or a giraffe up close, you know those animals can seem massive, but would you believe that ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

The new “fringe-lip eel” is set apart from the other 12 in that genus by the row of sharp teeth along its bottom jaw, relatively large head and eyes, pointed snout, fin placem ...

Think only humans fall in love? Here are 10 animals who display affection towards their partners in various ways 1. Elephants: Elephants are known for their unshakable family ties. They display love ...

Animal statues have been made out of a wide range of materials and can be small enough to sit on a city street or so huge that they can be seen from miles away. In our slideshow, you can explore some ...

Tombi, a stray dog, and Jumboo, a rescue elephant, became inseparable at the Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand. Despite their size difference, they formed a heartwarming bond. In the Myrtle Beach Safari, ...

A Jurassic pterosaur fossil, known to paleontologists for over 160 years, isn’t a new species. It is an odd specimen of Rhamphorhynchus muensteri.

Lead researcher Tina Lüdecke stands beside "Little Foot," an Australopithecus skeleton thought to be the most ... animal is, the higher its 15N to 14N ratio, according to the statement ...