Giant prehistoric kangaroos perished when "climate upheaval" turned lush Australian rainforest into desert, scientists said Thursday after studying ancient fossils with new techniques. Lead researcher ...

A new study indicates the giant reptile Deinosuchus is not a close relative of modern alligators, as scientists previously ...

Researchers may have discovered Mississippi's largest ever mosasaur after pulling a Cretaceous-aged fossil out of a riverbed ...

An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of ...

Australia’s giant Protemnodon kangaroos didn’t die out everywhere at the same time. Instead, extinction proceeded one habitat ...

Giant kangaroos stuck close to home and went extinct when climate change caused that home to disappear, according to a study ...

Scientists used fossil data to predict the home range of the prehistoric Protemnodon and its implications for the species’ ...

Sheldon Livesay became the first Rogersville Eagle Scout in 23 years. This honor permitted him to fly high, as the Eagle ...

The Zurich Zoo says a 19-year-old Asian elephant has given birth to a male. Its name starting with the letter Z will be announced later this week.

In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ...

The Trump administration aims to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of "harm" to endangered species, proposing ...

Reid Park Zoo and Mexico’s Huichol tribe collaborate to unveil new sculptures that aim to raise awareness about vanishing ...