A group of fossils of elasmosaurs -- some of the most famous in North America -- have just been formally identified as belonging to a 'very odd' new genus of the sea monster, unlike any previously ...

In 1988, on the banks of the Puntledge River on Vancouver Island, a strange fossil began to emerge from the stone. It was ...

Puzzlingly, many birds add human-made material to their nests with no obvious function – now there is evidence that these ...

A week of overstimulation, softened by fabric, fractured by shape, and brightened by color. This is what stuck ...

I felt like Bill Murray’s character, Carl Spackler, the golf course groundskeeper in the 1980 movie "Caddyshack," and his obsession with controlling gophers.

Morris died Sunday at the age of (probably) 80. It’s not that he’d had so much plastic surgery that he’d turned back the ...

An alligator that appeared in numerous TV shows and films over three decades, most notably the 1996 Adam Sandler comedy “Happy Gilmore,” has died at a gator farm in southern Colorado. Based on his ...

Late reptile expert Brian Barczyk's vision comes to life, as hopes rise for the entire stretch of Van Dyke Avenue.

Now that there’s no longer any chance that Sen. John Fetterman (D., Pa.) will be needed to confirm a Biden judicial appointee, some Democrats have begun to suspect there’s something a little ...

Plastic pollution harms animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and fish, causing injuries, starvation, or poisoning. Sea turtles often eat plastic bags, thinking they are jellyfish. This can block ...

On social media he championed a vegan lifestyle, opposed bullfighting, and advocated for animal rights. He attended animal rights ... “He smelled unpleasant, with a very peculiar pH. He wore plastic ...