The fossil record is filled with strange marine animals that would look like sea monsters if they were alive today. From the ...

Think about the Loch Ness Monster, for example. How many times have you seen images or drawings showing a beastie poking its ...

We know that fossils are remnants of ancient life, but for people in ancient times, these may have simply been pretty rocks ...

The translation "Icelandic Physiologus" (circa 1200 A.D.) depicts a whale-like sea creature feeding. A study has uncovered parallels between animals described in historical records and a ...

The discovery reveals that the ancient “sea monsters” once patrolled the waters off of what was then the Gondwana supercontinent, which eventually broke up to create Australia, New Zealand ...

Bizarre shrimp-like monsters that were the world's largest predators for millions of years grew even larger and survived much longer than thought, scientists find.

This November, check out a range of natural history programming including an ode to ancient sea monsters like mosasaurs. Hillman S. Jackson, Southern Methodist University There are plenty of top ...

Original article on LiveScience. Image Gallery: Ancient Monsters of the Sea Dangers in the Deep: 10 Scariest Sea Creatures Image Gallery: 25 Amazing Ancient Beasts Stephanie Pappas, Senior Writer ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Ancient sea monsters inadvertently swallowed mouthfuls of seawater whenever they gulped down prey, but they had a stealthy trick to get rid of all that salt. Their secret?

One of the most compelling examples from ancient texts was found in a document called Konungs skuggsjá, or “The King’s Mirror,” which was composed for a Norwegian king in the 1200s and was ...

National News Ancient Romans Hunted ‘Sea Monsters.’ Were They Whales? There’s an ancient Greco-Roman poem that tells the tale of brave fishermen who harpooned a sea monster.

The fossil record is filled with strange marine animals that would look like sea monsters if they were alive today. From the creepiest Cambrian critters to massive marine reptiles, wonderfully ...