A new species of prehistoric fish was found in iron-rich stone in southeastern Australia. Screengrab from Australian Museum's video What can fossils tell us about prehistoric life? The length of a ...

With their drooping noses, rotund bodies and vegetarian diets, tapirs are quite a sight. These elusive hoofed mammals are widely considered to be calm and gentle, naturally inclined to run and ...

Far below the surface of the South China Sea, a creature with “glass-like” skin was discovered. Greg Nerantzakis via Unsplash Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a ...

Scientists found a “cryptic” creature with “blue” bones in a mountain ravine in Ecuador and discovered a new species, a study said. Google Street View May ...

Scientists found an “iridescent” creature with a short lifespan in a swamp in Kenya and discovered a new species, already critically endangered. Photo from Dirk Bellstedt In a glorified puddle ...

Whales sing more when they have a proximity to food, according to a new study by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Photo from Chinh le Duc, UnSplash Baleen whales sing more when there ...

These fossils were originally found in 1973, but not extracted until 2018, researchers said. Panciroli, et al (2025) Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh ...