ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEAnalysis of the Egyptian fossils revealed a new species of an extinct carnivore, hyaenodonts. The new species is named Masrasector nananubis.
The footprints of a mysterious reptile that lived about 250 million years ago have been identified in fossils from the Pyrenees mountains. Scientists say the new species is a member of the group that gave rise to crocodiles and dinosaurs.
Tasmanian tiger is known as the largest carnivorous marsupial of the modern times and a good number of people try to avail important facts about this creature.
A Recent survey finds that meltwater in Antarctica is more widespread than expected, which would trigger the ice shelf to collapse and the rising of sea level.
Blue whales didn't become the largest animals ever to live on Earth by being dainty eaters and new video captured by scientists at Oregon State University shows just how they pick and choose their meals.
Scientists found 430-million-year old sea scorpion fossil from the Patrick Burn Formation near Lesmahagow, Scotland. The ancestor of modern scorpions and horseshoe crabs were the ultimate predator of the ocean when sharks and barracudas were not evolved.
The spotted hyena has an antibody that is very effective in combating viral and infectious diseases that might kill other animals like the lion and wild dogs.
Find out more about the Egyptian archeologists' discovery of eight mummies and more here. Egyptian archeologists were reported to have discovered eight mummies’ bodies along with 1,000 statues and 10 sarcophagi.
Scientists found out a high concentration of carbohydrates in the Giant Sloth Megatherium fossilized bones. This indicates an exclusively vegetarian diet.