Tourists at Yellowstone National Park witnessed the tragic death of a bison who fell into the near-boiling waters of the ...

The recent death of a bison at Grand Prismatic Spring is an emphatic example of the danger posed by thermal areas in ...

Why animals developed four types of skeletons. From a Hercules beetle tough natural armor to a sea anemone’s soft fluid-filled body, nature boasts a variety of skeletons.

It happened on Saturday morning, June 21, at the park’s Grand Prismatic Spring, Michael Poland, geophysicist with the U.S.

The recent death of a bison at Grand Prismatic Spring is an emphatic example of the danger posed by thermal areas in ...

Paleontology may be entering another great era of discovery: characterized by serial misidentification in decades past.

Using 3D imaging technology, Flinders University and partners have launched the "Ozboneviz" virtual database, which goes "inside" the anatomy of dozens of Australia's most famous animals for the ...

Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...

With a new database of medical images, zoo and wildlife vets can finally see what healthy uncommon animals, from rhinos and tamarins to pangolins and sea stars, should look like on the inside.

Skeletons unearthed from graves in southeastern Europe bear the earliest known evidence of horse riding in the archaeological record, new research has revealed.

Archaeologists in Italy recently uncovered an Iron-Age graveyard in which people were buried alongside animals. One grave contains a boy, 10 to 17 years old, alongside horse bones. Another ...