A single deposit has produced a wealth of fossils revealing the late Triassic ecosystem, where giant amphibians cohabited ...

Found deep in the backcountry of the Petrified Forest National Park and uncovered by a volunteer in Washington, the specimen helps fill gaps in the fossil record.

The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...

Eotephradactylus mcintireae’ is the oldest-known flying reptile from the continent and roamed the skies 209 million years ago ...

Take a final look at Tom Sawyer Island at Magic Kingdom, which is closing permanently to make way for a "Cars" expansion to ...

You may not have heard of the town of Littleton or Halifax County in northeastern North Carolina but trust us when we say ...

When a passing driver spotted a barn owl trapped in a barbed wire fence, she called for help from her sister-in-law to rescue ...

Wildlife experts in Ohio say an eerie hissing sound coming from the trees could be a young barred owl calling out to its ...

University of Oxford researchers have led a new study which found that hedgerows, small copses and even individual trees can ...

In the past Buchanan’s McCoy’s Creek was a valuable asset with its water power, wildlife and natural beauty that attracted ...

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