Puzzles Scientists: 18000-Year-Old Puppy Found Freeze in Permafrost
Was this 18,000-year-old puppy frozen in Siberian permafrost the ancestor of wolves, dogs or both? Image credits: Sergey Fedorov Meet Dogor, an 18,000-year-old pup recently unearthed in Siberian…
400-Year-Old Greenland Shark Found by Scientists, Born Probably Around 1620
Greenland sharks are now the longest-living vertebrates known on Earth, according to scientists. Researchers used radiocarbon dating of eye proteins to determine the ages of 28 Greenland…
In California, a bizarre creature with a disgustingly slimy body that terrified people was found.
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The Exploding Whale Myth: The Ugly Truth
The largest creatures on earth have a tendency to blow up when washed ashore, which can be rather nasty. This video of an exploding whale was captured…
Ancient Dragons Have Hatched in the Bronx Zoo for the First Time Ever
A historical event has occurred at the Bronx Zoo when, for the first time since its opening in 1899, six Komodo dragons have hatched there. This landmark…
This Sea Fish Is Hot-Tempered, and Its Mouth Is Wider Than Its Body
It might give the impression of being a tardy little fellow, but then, all of a sudden… it turns out to be hardy. The sarcastic fringehead (Neoclinus…
No one is sure why there are more and more sightings of two-headed sharks.
Two-headed animals? Yeah, they show up in mythology, and in the movies, and we’ve heard a weird thing or two after nuclear disasters like Chernobyl, but that’s…
Scientists are amazed by the first footage of deep-sea anglerfish mating.
Image credit: Rebikoff Foundation/Science A new video, captured in the waters around Portugal’s Azores islands, has astounded deep-sea biologists, who have hardly ever seen anglerfish alive in…
New Species Of Absurdly Fluffy Crab Found By Scientists, Wearing A Sea Sponge Hat
“All members of this group of crabs are hairy to some extent but this one is ridiculous.” And then we haven’t talked about the hat… Is that…
We now have a Zonkey since a zebra and a donkey fell in love!
Image credit: Sheldrick Wildlife Trust What happens when a zebra and a donkey fall in love with each other? Well, not much usually, but on very rare…