Korn, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons For years, a 300-million-year-old fossil in Chicago was celebrated as the world’s oldest ...

The spring provides a chance to appreciate the riches Earth gives us: small-scale splendor hiding beneath our feet.

From colossal squid to wandering lighthouses, Cape Cod kept social media scrollers guessing on April 1. Who knew what was ...

An oversized Cheshire cat, cotton-candy-pink shark and plush octopus were among the menagerie spotted atop art cars this year ...

Discover 25 rare species scientists only recently confirmed exist, from deep-sea isopods to new anacondas. Explore Earth's ...

In a recent news report from ABC, it was revealed that scientists from the Ocean Exploration Trust captured on film one of ...

More than two decades after scientists identified a fossil as the world’s oldest octopus — officials now say it wasn’t one at ...

Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus ...

Scientists found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is ...

You think you know Earth? You think you understand its vast, hidden realms? Prepare to have your perceptions shattered.

Deep inside the Pacific, there’s a massive, untouched world of bizarre sea life. What else is down there?

A bright fireball that was spotted Saturday afternoon in the skies over southeastern Texas was a meteor that likely broke apart over the Houston area, according to NASA. Subscribe to read this story ...