The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

These animals are labeled as dangerous; however, sharks are most often the victims. They’re killed by the millions every year due to the high demand for their fins. Such demands for shark fins lead to ...

The U.S. is home to some of the world’s most fascinating prehistoric animals—creatures that have survived for millions of years. From alligators to horseshoe crabs, these species continue to ...

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. Our weekly dip into ...

Researchers describe the region as “the most attractive land for prehistoric settlement anywhere in the continent.” Today, this land largely makes up the coastal shelf that is currently under ...

When an animal was in danger, these heroes didn't hesitate to jump into action. Each unfortunate creature was helpless until strangers intervened to rescue them and carry them to safety in ...

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By comparing these fossils to present-day communities, the study uncovered what one of the paper’s authors described as “intricate links among prehistoric animals” that pushed the boundaries of the ...

A YouTuber has claimed that animals were left behind in an abandoned zoo after initial reports suggested they had been rescued and relocated. Back in 2020, Phuket Zoo in Thailand closed its doors ...

When we think of prehistoric predators, one of the most iconic creatures ... After delivering a lethal bite, Smilodon probably used its body weight to wrestle the animal to the ground. Smilodon is ...