Freshwater mammals vary dramatically in size depending on the continent they inhabit. This video ranks all seven continents ...

Paleontologists from National Taiwan University recently discovered a single python vertebra dating back 400,000 to 800,000 ...

For centuries, Hannibal's elephants were legend - now a rare bone found in Spain may offer real proof.

Tyrannoroter heberti fossil shows one of the earliest land animals to eat plants, changing what we know about how ...

In addition to cycling through 12 animals each year, the Chinese zodiac also rotates between the five traditional Chinese ...

A newly examined prehistoric shark from the age of dinosaurs provides surprising insights into the early evolution of modern sharks. It cannot be confidently assigned to any shark order that exists ...

A small elephant bone found in Spain may be the first physical evidence of Hannibal's legendary war elephants.

It would be the first hard evidence that elephants were used in battle by General Hannibal.

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Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Scientists have discovered bacteria frozen in an ancient underground ice cave that is resistant to 10 modern antibiotics. Ice ...