It’s now widely accepted that birds evolved from dinosaurs, but imagine telling that to a 19th-century fossil collector.

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For road trip enthusiasts collecting offbeat attractions, the FAST Fiberglass Mold Graveyard checks every box for a must-see destination. It’s unique, photogenic, accessible, and offers an experience ...

Responding to the recent fervour around an Animal Crossing Tweet, former Nintendo marketing lead Kit Ellis explains that when ...

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Fossils offer a glimpse into Earth's ancient life, revealing the origins and evolution of complex organisms. Discoveries like ...

The park opened in the 1990s and was a huge hit with fans of a particular Saturday night TV mascot. However, the novelty soon ...

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Flip through the old comics and you’ll find ads for all kinds of mail-order oddities. The pitches were bold and involved tiny ...

In what is being described as social and grooming behavior, Southern Resident orcas are using kelp to massage one another.

A nature enthusiast from Devon has written a book featuring "a wealth of weird and wonderful" British wildlife. Charlie Elder ...

Echidnas don't have very good vision, but they have a strong sense of smell and hearing. When they feel threatened, echidnas will roll into a ball so that only their spiky back is exposed. Echidnas ...