South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ago. All this time we were aware that there might be more, even older ...

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Men are increasingly city dwellers. We can spend a few days' vacation on the other side of the world, or in the countryside 30 km from home... In both cases, there's a high probability that we'll be ...

I feel nervous all the time,” homeowner Ken Johnson said. “I’m always looking over my shoulder to see if he’s coming out.” ...

Paleontologists started clearing sediment in a quiet stretch of Torotoro National Park and kept spotting track after track.

A rumor that circulated online in December 2025 claimed that a pair of trail camera photos authentically showed a mother bear ...

Paleontologists counted the record-setting tracks and uncovered evidence of dinosaurs swimming and dragging their tails along what was a muddy superhighway for the animals millions of years ago ...

A few nights ago, I heard a crash on the front porch and flicked on the light to reveal a black bear’s reflective eyes. It lorded over the contents spilling out of our overturned floor freezer. I ...

"Whatever creature made these magnetofossils, we now know it was most likely capable of accurate navigation." Animals like birds and sea turtles navigate using a "biological GPS" called ...

A California man who was recently shocked to find a 500-pound bear under his home is now struggling to evict the mammal from his property. Kenneth Johnson told the Los Angeles Times and KTLA that he ...

In early 1993, the Icelandic photographer Ragnar Axelsson arrived at the most remote settlement in Greenland, a lonely town in the east that is tucked away in the world’s largest fjord system, which ...