Megalodons Were Warm-Blooded—and It Was a Blessing and a Curse
The giant sharks likely warmed some of their body parts, helping them grow massive but leaving them vulnerable to environmental changes, a new study finds
Orca Rams Into Yacht Near Scotland, Suggesting the Behavior May Be Spreading
The incident occurred roughly 2,000 miles away from the recent encounters near Spain and Portugal
Suspects Finally Charged for Museum Robberies Spanning 20 Years
Prosecutors allege that nine thieves stole art by Warhol and Pollock, among other valuable items
These 'Grinning' Triassic Reptiles Likely Died of Starvation
Sheep-sized rhynchosaurs had an unusual way of chewing plants that wore down their teeth over time
Would You Wear a Handbag Smaller Than a Grain of Salt?
Measuring 657 by 222 by 700 micrometers, the teeny-tiny bag could sell for thousands at auction
These Long-Necked Marine Reptiles Were Decapitated
Tanystropheus fossils reveal how predators may have snapped the creatures' necks with a powerful, swift bite from above
Bronze Age Cemetery Discovered Near Stonehenge
Archaeologists found graves and artifacts while preparing land for a new subdivision in southern England
Reef Sharks Are Disappearing Around the World
A massive new study found a staggering decline of these top predators, which help balance vulnerable coral reef ecosystems and their food chains
Divers Are About to Pull a 3,000-Year-Old Shipwreck From the Depths
Found off of Croatia, the hand-sewn vessel will be the subject of extensive study once it's back on dry land
Wolves Are Making a Comeback at Michigan's Isle Royale National Park
Since their reintroduction in 2018, the wolves have rebounded from just two inbred individuals to 31 healthy animals
The Beatles Will Release One Last Song
Paul McCartney revealed this week that the new record will include A.I.-generated vocals from John Lennon
Why Thousands of Dead Fish Washed Ashore in Texas
Conditions created a "perfect storm" that robbed the water of dissolved oxygen near the coast
Fisherman Reels in 'Monster' Nine-Foot Catfish in Italy
The behemoth, found in the Po River, may have set a world record for the longest catch-and-release catfish
Smoke From Wildfires in Canada Traveled as Far as Norway
Though air quality has improved along the East Coast, smoke particles are floating through the atmosphere to other parts of the world
Could This Convertible Seat Improve Air Travel for Wheelchair Users?
If adopted, a new prototype would allow passengers to remain in their own wheelchairs on flights
These National Parks Are Hosting Stargazing Festivals in 2023
As more areas grow brighter with light pollution, national parks across the country have become dark-sky havens
What Wild Animals Were Really Doing During Covid-19 Lockdowns
Researchers around the world traced mammals' movements and behaviors when fewer humans and cars were outside in spring 2020
Could This Futuristic Vessel Be the World's First Zero-Emissions Cruise Ship?
Hurtigruten Norway's new design includes batteries and retractable sails equipped with solar panels
Hawaii's Kīlauea Volcano Is Erupting Again—Here's How to See It
The youngest and most active volcano on the Big Island, it's expected to draw thousands of tourists
Did the 'Barbie' Movie Cause a Pink Paint Shortage?
The film recreates the famous doll's brightly colored world—with the help of one specific shade of pink
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