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Skull of 'armless' meat-eating dinosaur discoveredResearchers in Argentina have found the skull of a previously unknown abelisaurid dinosaur.
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How to see February's Snow Moon this weekHere's how to catch February's Snow Moon.
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6 strangest hearts in the animal kingdomCountdown Hearts have become iconic symbols of Valentine's Day, but when it comes to hearts in the real world, one size doesn't fit all — particularly in the animal kingdom.
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240 million-year-old 'crocodile beast' was one of the largest of its kindA newly described archosaur that lived 240 million years ago in what is now Tanzania had "'powerful jaws and large knife-like teeth."
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What did 'the meg' look like? We have no idea.Scientists have no idea what the extinct megatoothed shark megalodon looked like, a new analysis finds.
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Rare Byzantine swords found in medieval strongholdExperts have described two swords from the Byzantine Empire that have unusual designs.
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Top 10 things that make humans specialHere are 10 things that make humans special when compared with the rest of the animal kingdom.
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Killer whales spotted for the first time killing blue whalesKiller whales can hunt and kill blue whales, according to three documented episodes in Australia.
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Pendants from Holocaust victims found near gas chamber in PolandArchaeologists have found three pendants from Holocaust victims at the Sobibor Nazi death camp in Poland over the past decade.
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2 giant sphinxes depicting King Tut's grandfather found at ancient Egyptian templeArchaeologists in Egypt have discovered two gigantic sphinxes depicting King Amenhotep III, the grandfather of King Tut.
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Here's why a new penguin colony in Antarctica is cause for concernScientists in Antarctica have unexpectedly spotted a sub-Antarctic penguin breeding on the southernmost continent.
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World's oldest drinking straws are 3 feet long and made of gold and silverThe reanalysis of slender gold and silver tubes found in a Bronze Age burial suggests that they were drinking straws.
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Did The Rock buy Stan, the most expensive Tyrannosaurus rex on record?Rumors are swirling after a Tyrannosaurus rex skull was spotted in the home of The Rock in a recent interview. But is it real or a cast?
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Weird sand 'chess pieces' dot Lake Michigan shore. Here's how they formed.Here's the science behind the bizarre sand pillars that formed on the shores of Lake Michigan.
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2,000-year-old Celtic hoard of gold 'rainbow cups' discovered in GermanyA volunteer archaeologist discovered a stash of 41 "rainbow cup" Celtic coins dating to 2,000 years ago in Germany.
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Rare 'bionic' armor discovered in 2,500-year-old China burialArchaeologists in China have discovered a rare 2,500-year-old piece of military equipment; an intricately-fashioned leather-scale armor that resembles the scales of a fish.
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'Truly remarkable' fossils are rare evidence of ancient shark-on-shark attacksThe discovery of four shark fossils with bite marks shows that ancient sharks attacked or scavenged each other.
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10 fascinating findings about our human ancestors from 2021Here's 10 discoveries we made about human evolution over the last year.
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10 extraordinary dinosaur discoveries from 2021Here's what we've learned about dinosaurs in 2021.
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55-foot-long Triassic sea monster discovered in NevadaThe discovery of a semitrailer-size ichthyosaur from the early Triassic shows that these reptiles got big really fast, evolutionarily speaking.
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'Garbage dump' discovered in ancient Egyptian tomb dedicated to fertility goddessArchaeologists in Egypt have discovered a massive "garbage dump" at the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor that is brimming with ancient offerings to a fertility goddess.
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Impeccably preserved dinosaur embryo looks as if it 'died yesterday'A dinosaur egg laid 70 million years ago reveals that embryos got "into position" before hatching, just like modern bird do.
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200,000-year-old 'mammoth graveyard' found in UKDuring the last ice age, five mammoths — a baby, two juveniles and two adults — died at a "graveyard" in what is now the United Kingdom.
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How to see the Cold Moon, the longest full moon of the year, this SaturdayHere's why December's Cold Moon is the longest full moon of the year.
