Fossils found in Niger belong to a newly identified Spinosaurus species that had a dramatic skull crest and likely hunted fish by wading, researchers reported.

Four tarantulas discovered in Arabia and Africa form a new genus, Satyrex, distinguished by males with unusually long palps ...

If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have ...

A self-published 2022 paper by retired paleontologist Clifford Miles claimed eight Nazca mummies from Peru represented a new family, genus, and species, arguing their anatomy could not have evolved on ...

A rare pink manta ray named Inspector Clouseau has been spotted in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, stunning scientists and raising questions about genetics, rarity and marine life.

A new study has revealed how many species are actually multiple groups that are physically similar but genetically distinct.

T he blooming of a titan arum, or corpse plant, is a spectacle like none other in the plant world. A pale spike resembling ...

A friend heard screams as he cried out 'help me', but by the time they found him it was far too late; all they saw was the ...

Japanese knotweed is returning to Ontario this spring. Learn how to identify this invasive “monster” plant and protect your home’s foundation from damage.

A team of researchers identified a rare catfish species, Amblyceps vayavy, during field surveys in the northern Western Ghats, marking an important addition ...

Scientists have rediscovered two tiny creatures thought extinct for more than 7,000 years in the forests of New Guinea ...