Facts Only the Most Knowledgeable People Know: 25 Craziest Scientific Discoveries You Missed In 2024: What does a giant snake ...

An extinct snake has slithered its way out of obscurity over four decades after its discovery. The newly described species of ...

The second expedition took researchers to the Southern Ocean’s Bellingshausen Sea, off West Antarctica. The team was the ...

A few years ago, wild bee ecologist Kit Prendergast was searching for pollinators of an endangered wildflower when she spotted a strange bee. “I discovered the species while surveying a rare plant in ...

A devil-horned bee discovered in Western Australia sheds light on how little we still know about native pollinators. A newly ...

A fossil ankylosaur discovered in the mountains of Morocco in 2023 was adorned with some of the most frightening armor ever seen. Researchers suggest that this intimidating array of spikes was ...

An international team of researchers has discovered three new, bizarre, and wart-covered species of tree toads from Tanzania ...

By searching through museum specimens, scientists found two new, and rather peculiar, spiders species from St Helena: one ...

Anyone who has ever flipped open a dinosaur book is likely familiar with pachycephalosaurs. These dome-headed dinos are often depicted ramming the tops of their bowling-ball-like skulls into predators ...

For example, Aotearoa was home to box fish and monk seals, both of which are still (sub)tropical species today. In a strange contradiction, they coexisted with great penguins — now only found in much ...