Australian scientists have discovered an ancient freshwater fish fossil with its stomach contents remarkably preserved. In a ...

Researchers classify the coelacanth under the group Sarcopterygii, which include the earliest ancestors of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.

An extraordinary fossil bed in the arid grasslands of the Australian continent, called McGraths Flat, really is the ...

Over 800 marine species have recently been discovered including a guitar-shaped shark off the coast of Mozambique. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to marine biologist, Lucy Woodall.

For decades, scientists were baffled by why thorny skates in the North Atlantic came in two distinct sizes. Despite extensive ...

After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost sharks before they vanish.” ...

Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

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New players frequently ignore fishing in Stardew Valley despite it being one of the most fulfilling and interesting game activities.

They warn that mining could drive species into extinction before they have ... Each one probably started as a shard of hard ...