There's new research that has some paleontologists "jumping for joy"! Here's why giant extinct kangaroos may have been able ...

BEIJING, China — Giant pandas are no longer an endangered species thanks to conservation efforts, Chinese officials announced this week. Cui Shuhong, the head of the Ministry of Ecology and ...

A team of scientists was on an expedition on a remote Indonesian island in 2023 when it met a fisher who had caught something interesting. In between Sumatra and Borneo, the local had pulled up a trap ...

(Gary Braasch / Corbis) When Polynesians arrived at the uninhabited Hawaiian Islands thousands of years ago, they found an array of colorful tree snails, each less than an inch in length, across the ...

Declared extinct for over a century, a lone giant tortoise has resurfaced on a remote volcanic island, raising urgent questions about survival, hidden populations, and whether a lost lineage can truly ...

We discovered that Prototaxites, a 400 million year old giant fossil organism once thought to be a type of fungi, was most ...

The curious minds at What If discover the world if giant insects never went extinct, revealing ecosystems, predation, and evolutionary dominance.

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