Turtles today are often slow-moving, modestly sized creatures, but their ancient relatives were quite different. Long before ...

King Cobra was considered the largest venomous snake to have ever roamed the face of the Earth. Due to its enormous length, ...

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Nestled in the heart of southern Idaho’s Magic Valley, Hagerman might be small in population but stands gigantic in natural ...

Nestled in the heart of southern Idaho’s Thousand Springs region, Hagerman offers a perfect escape that won’t drain your bank account or require extensive vacation planning. The moment you arrive in ...

Fossils suggest that prehistoric insects once reached sizes that feel almost unreal by modern standards. Scientists believe ...

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Among primates, the human penis is an evolutionary outlier. Controlling for body size, humans have greater girth and generally longer penises than chimpanzees, gorillas, or orangutans. Unlike our ...

Tyrannosaurus rex is arguably the world’s most famous dinosaur, yet paleontologists are still learning more about this giant ...

Pali stanza often recited at times of death. “Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honour of the ...

Hallucigenia belongs to a group of worm-like marine creatures called lobopodians that lived during the Cambrian Period, ...

As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the answer is simple: I’m astounded by the fact that I can walk along the beach in ...