Well-preserved remains of saber-toothed kitten found frozen in Russian tundra, researchers say
Scientists have discovered a pristine fossil of a mummified saber-toothed kitten that had been frozen in the Russian tundra ...
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South Korean man caught smuggling over 400 venomous creatures in Peru
A 28-year-old South Korean man with over 400 venomous spiders and centipedes was detained at Lima Airport. He was trying to ...
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The world’s largest coral was discovered in the South Pacific
The behemoth coral, discovered in October in the Solomon Islands, is longer than a blue whale and older than the United States.
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Gharial: The prehistoric crocodilian that buzzes and blows bubbles to find a mate
This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off from other crocodilian species 40 million years ago.
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Australian Wildlife Rescuer Finds Precious Pygmy Possum Smaller Than Her Thumbnail
When people think of the animals of Australia, they’re quick to cite dangerous reptiles, like the giant saltwater crocodiles or the many extremely venomous species of snake ... asks one person, and ...
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As Venezuela’s crisis rolls on, its wildlife is increasingly at risk
Along Venezuelan roads, you come across a variety of wildlife, from parrots and parakeets to sloths and monkeys. The trade in ...
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8 of the best places to see wildlife in Costa Rica
Costa Rica may be small, but it certainly packs a punch when it comes to wildlife. According to experts, there are 615 ...
Scientists to read Cassius the giant crocodile's bones to find out exactly how old he was when he died
When Cassius — the world's largest captive crocodile — died in Australia, his keepers thought he could be over 120 years old. Now, a necropsy could reveal his true age.
Fossil from huge 'terror bird' discovered for the first time in Colombia
Terror birds were apex predators some 12 million years ago in South America. A newly published discovery could be the largest ...
Scientists hope to determine exact age of old Cassius, the world's biggest crocodile in captivity
A scientist hopes to learn more about the exact age of the iconic record-breaking saltwater crocodile Cassius, believed to be ...
Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have been over 120 years old when he died
Cassius, the world's largest captive crocodile, has died in Australia. The saltwater croc may have been over 120 years old — but no-one knows his true age for sure.
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Scientists discover the largest terror bird of all time
The fossil was on display in a museum, but unlabeled and hidden right under paleontologists’ noses for 20 years.