Scientists have discovered at least four new species of octopus in the deep waters of a 100-square-mile area near Costa Rica, officials from the Schmidt Ocean Institute said on Tuesday.

Denmark's National Museum said two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were previously thought to have been pirate ships. Latest U.S.

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is the largest museum of its kind in the Southeastern United States. It is the oldest established museum in North Carolina, located in Raleigh ...

Costa Rica has launched the project “Construction and outfitting of the facility for the Center dedicated to the Collection and Administration of Heritage Collections”,” (long title!) aimed at ...

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Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica that were previously believed to be pirate ships are 18th-Century Danish slave ships that have been missing for centuries.

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Winner brings up the museum’s Dunkleosteus terrelli, a huge predatory fish that swam the Rocky River roughly 360 million years ago “when Cleveland was a tropical paradise, much like Costa Rica.” ...

A 100-million-year-old dinosaur has been unearthed. A newly discovered ancestor of Thescelosaurus shows evidence that these animals spent at least part of their time in underground burrows. The ...

The blue whales exhibit officially opens to the public on Saturday at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. It’s expected to run until mid-January. Tags.

Nearly 1,000 new species were discovered in 2023 by scientists at London’s Natural History Museum and the California Academy of Sciences, proving that Earth is still home to many unexplored wonders.

In total, over 160 deep-sea animal specimens were collected from the latest expedition in December, and they will all be archived at the Museum of Zoology at the University of Costa Rica, adding ...