Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...

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

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived alongside the dinosaurs.

An international team has identified a potential microbial culprit behind the alarming rise in early-onset colorectal cancer: a bacterial toxin called colibactin. Scientists report that exposure to ...

California’s Channel Islands, often called North America’s Galapagos, are home to a stunning array of unique wildlife and ...

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

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

A deep and exclusive look inside National Geographic's ambitious Secrets of the Penguins with host Bertie Gregory.

While rare, a few birds we studied were rule-breakers. One such rule-breaker is the Eurasian spoonbill, whose highly ...

Photo: A tiny chick barely peeks out of its parent’s protective pouch. Photo courtesy of National Geographic / Alex Ponniah ...

Rather than resurrect extinct species, cloning technology could save those at risk of dying out, like the red wolf, but only ...

With its cutting-edge technology and exclusive access offering an intimate look at these remarkable birds, this 20 year ...