Plants changed the atmosphere, built soil and created ecosystems that allowed animals like us to thrive. But first they had ...

A newly identified sponge order, Vilesida, produces sterols linked to the oldest-known animal biomarkers, supporting the idea ...

A hidden wildlife camera captured a powerful tiger approaching a quiet riverbank to drink. The large predator lowers its head ...

Chimpanzee experiments suggest early humans were likely fascinated by crystals because of their unique transparency and ...

Mosquitoes haven't always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot ...

A bite-marked dinosaur bone turns up in the American South, and the damage doesn’t match any familiar predator.

Long before mammals dominated the land and even before the most famous dinosaurs appeared, Earth was home to a wide variety ...

Scientists have identified a 3.3-million-year-old giant prehistoric monster crocodile species that likely hunted early human ...

Explore the Tallahassee Museum in Florida, where you can zipline over cypress swamps, see rescued wildlife, walk historic ...

Rivers and lakes around the world are home to fish large enough to overpower many animals in the water. Some of these species have enormous jaws, crushing bites, and the speed to ambush prey in ...

An 11th prehistoric skeleton has been found in the underground river and cave system along Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

After living in different places, I am back home and reacquainting myself with Ohio’s intriguing geology and nature. In this space, I will write about some of Ohio’s sites and sights of geologic ...