‘Kraken-Like’ giant octopuses as large as semi-trucks ruled oceans 100 million years ago, study findsNew research reveals giant octopuses were powerful ocean predators around 100 million years ago. These creatures, some reaching 19 meters, ...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Bigger than a blue whale: 11-year-old's discovery of 6.5-foot jawbone reveals Earth's largest marine reptileA young girl's fossil find in England has led to the discovery of Ichthyotitan severnensis. This ancient marine reptile was enormous, compa...
15 Mar, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
The White House aide driving Trump's aggressive immigration agendaStephen Miller, a key aide, shaped Donald Trump's strict immigration policies. He pushed for aggressive enforcement, sometimes exceeding ev...
11 Jul, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
Volunteer hunters embrace modern tech in fresh quest for Loch Ness monsterMystery hunters gathered at Loch Ness in Scotland to search for signs of the famous Loch Ness Monster. The Loch Ness Center led the effort,...
26 Aug, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
The mystery will finally uncover! Loch Ness set for biggest monster hunt in decadesA major search for the Loch Ness Monster is underway in Scotland, with researchers and enthusiasts using drones, boats, and hydrophones to ...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.13 PM IST
Fossilised remains of aquatic predators are to be auctioned off at Sotheby's in JulyThe mounted skeletons that will be auctioned this month are a pteranodon, a huge bird-like animal that lived about 85 million years ago, an...
12 Jul, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
7 ways to prevent endangered animals from extinctionMore than 1 million plant and animal species face extinction.
17 Mar, 2023, 06.58 PM IST
5 lesser-known wildlife sanctuaries you can explore at a reasonable priceMost popular wildlife parks often have long queues and are expensive. ET Wealth lists five lesser-known sanctuaries that you can explore at...
14 Mar, 2023, 11.33 AM IST
A fifth of world's reptile species deemed threatened with extinctionMany reptiles are being pushed to the brink, the researchers said, by factors similarly imperiling the world's other land vertebrates - amp...
27 Apr, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
Coronavirus unlikely to hit seafood export: MPEDA chairman“Seafood exports to China during April-December 2019 stood at 2,42,218 tons valued at US$ 1032 million as against 1,65,950 tons valued at U...
13 Feb, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
Wild, wild country! Spot endangered Rothschild giraffes in Uganda or meet Giant Aldabra Tortoises in SeychellesHere's a roundup of some the best options to consider for your next holiday.
28 Jul, 2018, 10.56 AM IST
- Fossils of pre-historic human-sized penguins found
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...
13 Dec, 2017, 04.32 PM IST
- Largest Ichthyosaurus was pregnant at time of death
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Scientists have "re-discovered" the largest specimen of marine reptile Ichthyosaurus on record and found it was pregn...
29 Aug, 2017, 06.22 PM IST
- World's first herbivorous marine reptile found
Scientists found that "beak" is actually part of a hammerhead-shaped jaw apparatus, which it used to feed on plants on the ocean floor.
08 May, 2016, 08.17 PM IST