Tanuki are popular characters in Japanese folklore and real-life animals, but what in the world are they, exactly?

Soup can often be a source of hidden animal products, as many use an animal-based stock such as beef or chicken, which offers ...

When you think of a trunked animal, you may think of the anteater or elephant. However, there's another species of trunked ...

A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the “Dragon Prince” has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of ...

Pipestone Creek is a fairly deep valley, with a trickle of a stream at the bottom. That little stream did not make that valley. That valley was carved out by glaciers. But that’s not the reason we ...

The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineage during the Late ...

In the summer of 2021, a team of five Chinese researchers stirred up some controversy by suggesting that an unusual skull ...

Ancient proteins and DNA may peg a 146,000-year-old Chinese skull as the most complete fossil to date from Denisovans, a puzzling line of Asian hominids.

A vibrant plant-based diet rich in protein, antioxidants, healthy fats, and mineral-packed whole foods can speed up injury ...

Although no decisions have yet been made on the proposed budget for 2025-26, the Sampson County Board of Commissioners heard ...

The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).

When a metal detector beeped on the Norwegian island of Senja, archaeologists suspected it may be Vikings. But they weren’t suspecting anything like this. Just 20 centimeters beneath the soil, they ...