Ancient oceans were once ruled by enormous octopus relatives. New research reveals these early creatures were massive, dominant hunters. Fo...

Giant octopus fossil: A new study published in Science reveals that giant octopus-like creatures up to 19 metres long lived as apex predato...

Giant octopus Cretaceous Kraken: Ancient giant octopuses, Nanaimoteuthis, with arms up to 19 meters, were apex predators in the Late Cretac...

New research reveals giant octopuses were powerful ocean predators around 100 million years ago. These creatures, some reaching 19 meters, ...

Among some of the most spectacular fossils unearthed are those found in strange locations, and new research is now showing that the way the...

A fossilized neck bone unearthed in Russia is rewriting our understanding of ancient flying reptiles. This discovery, similar to a find in ...

Arctic fossils, unearthed on Mount Marmier, reveal a surprisingly rapid recovery of marine life after the devastating Permian extinction 24...

A routine fishing trip in Alabama led to the discovery of Ueloca colemanorum, a remarkably complete fossil of a previously unknown leatherb...

Tiny marine creatures called conodonts, extinct for millions of years, held the title for the sharpest teeth. These eel-like animals had mi...

Ancient oceans teemed with massive marine reptiles, some over ten metres long. These creatures occupied a previously unknown seventh level ...

British museum fossils, misidentified for over a century, are now known to be ancient coelacanth fish. This discovery dramatically increase...

The Maharashtra government has declared geoglyphs and petroglyphs in Ratnagiri as protected monuments under the Maharashtra Ancient Monumen...

A major search for the Loch Ness Monster is underway in Scotland, with researchers and enthusiasts using drones, boats, and hydrophones to ...

Scientists recently uncovered a 150-million-year-old fossil of Solnhofia parsonsi, a marine turtle with shorter limbs, suggesting it swam c...

The duo stumbled across the casts while scouring museum collections for overlooked ichthyosaurs.

Sydney, Dec 13 (IANS) A giant species of penguins, which had the size of an adult human, inhabited New Zealand between 55 and 60 million ye...

Scientists have discovered the world's oldest fossilised sea turtle, which is almost completely preserved and dates back to about 120 milli...