The artwork suggests that the San people of South Africa have an Indigenous knowledge of paleontology that predated Western ...

The research compares an 1800s painting of a tusked animal by the San people to local fossils. According to a study recently ...

Cave art created by the San, the indigenous hunter-gatherers of South Africa’s Karoo region, may have been inspired by ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The deep sea is home to weird and wonderful creatures that, over millions of years, have ...

The deep sea is home to some of the most bizarre and fascinating creatures on Earth. These organisms have adapted to extreme conditions, such as high pressure, low temperatures, and complete darkness.

The San probably knew about the dicynodonts long before that, though, because their mythology includes descriptions of the creatures. Tying dicynodont fossils to both San myths and art shifts the ...

Long regarded as mere subjects for amateur or specialist nature photographers, animals are increasingly inspiring art photographers to produce surprising creations, sometimes with a social message.

At first glance, you might mistake this for a snapshot of the Grand Canyon, but it's a close-up of a microscopic crack in ...

During recent Antarctic expeditions, researchers spotted a rare, poorly understood species: the Arnoux’s beaked whale, according to a new study. Photo from the journal Marine Mammal Science ...

a messy tapestry of colorful corals and sea sponges home to all kinds of sea creatures. About 20 minutes into our dive, a hammerhead shark swam by. Yet there were also signs of SCTLD everywhere.

catching sea birds in their toothy jaws as captivated boaters looked on. Photos shared by Monterey Bay Whale Watch show the black and white creatures huddled together, jumping out of the water ...

Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea, it has large canines and a fierce ... Aug. 28, 2024 — Researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity ...