When we think about animals, we often focus on their sharp claws, long necks, or colourful feathers. But there’s one part of ...

The fossil was identified as a “tridimensional partial rostrum” fragment, or the part of an upper jaw close to the tip, or end, of a prehistoric animal, according to a study published Sept. 23 in the ...

This article explores 10 snakes globally recognized for their unusually large heads, which are crucial for hunting, defense, ...

“Sea Monsters Unearthed” was created by the National Museum of Natural History and organized for travel by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The exhibition was made possible by ...

Florida’s Everglades is in crisis as the invasive Burmese python emerges as a new apex predator. These large constrictors have driven collapses in native prey: road surveys found raccoon sightings ...

Forests packed into urban spaces as small as basketball courts are quickly revegetating landscapes, attracting native species ...