I’m not sure whether it was elementary school science classes or Fred Flintstone’s Brontosaurus burgers that made the giant herbivore one of the most recognizable dinosaurs to me as a kid. But for ...

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of ...

Hippos are some of the earth’s largest land animals. Their name derives from Greek when they were called “river horses,” although “river cows” might have been a better description. These ferocious ...

The team recovered protein fragments from teeth found at multiple sites across Turkana, ranging in age from 1.5 to 18 million ...

In Greek, brachy means shortened, and cephalic pertains to the head, so the simple definition is that the dog has a short ...

Snakes can see heat, have incredible jaw flexibility, and aren’t as mean as we think. Discover 10 cool facts about these ...

Unbelievable animal facts you’ve never heard According to BBC, land snails carry their male organs on the right side of their heads-and even shoot love darts before mating.

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The animal kingdom never ceases to amaze us with its extraordinary abilities, bizarre adaptations, and unexpected behaviors. In the age of social media, certain animal facts have gone viral, leaving ...

Research shows teeth used in prehistoric jewellery were extracted after a carcass was slow-cooked.