Researchers from the Physics and Biology Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have discovered two ...

During his visit, Kraus found several “large” snakes with white chins, the study said. Intrigued, he took a closer look at the animals, compared them with other known species and soon realized he’d ...

On an island in Papua New Guinea, a 3-foot-long creature with a black tongue made itself at home in a village garden — or it tried to, at least. Locals spotted the “smooth” animal and caught it. They ...

An analysis of a jawbone found off the Taiwanese coast reveals it belonged to a Denisovan, a mysterious human species that ...

Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little ...

A mapping expedition in the Tlayócoc cave in Mexico led a professional cave explorer to a hidden chamber containing shocking evidence of an extinct civilization.

Researchers from the Physics and Biology Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have discovered two species of tapeworms, or ...

Denisovans, a long-dead cousin of modern humans, are represented by only a handful of fossils. And yet traces of their genes can be found in present ... from a primitive species of human, but ...

New simulation suggests millions of undiscovered terrestrial species, revealing hidden patterns in biodiversity and animal ...

Villagers on an island in Papua New Guinea found ... the new species remains unknown, but the snakes “appear to thrive in either rainforest or villages and gardens established by humans ...

The fossil was recovered by fishermen at the Penghu Channel off the coast of Taiwan and could be the most complete fossil of ...