For over 20 years, the 3-foot-long ribbon worm Baseodiscus the Eldest (B for short) was more a “long-time acquaintance” than ...

The colossal movie monster from Anaconda seemed fictional—until discoveries suggest such giants may truly exist.

Deep inside Ecuador’s Amazon basin, a film crew and a team of biologists set out to capture a television moment and instead ...

Fossils reveal that anacondas evolved their impressive size early in their history and maintained it for more than 12 million years.

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

A new community art project is taking shape at Radium Springs, where residents are being encouraged to help build “‘Bany the ...

An Oklahoma family's dog earned a Guinness World Record when his tongue, which hangs out the side of his mouth, was measured ...

Analysis of fossils from South America shows that the tropical snakes reached their maximum size 12.4 million years ago.

Planet Earth is home to some truly colossal reptiles, from turtles as large as cars to crocodiles capable of preying on young elephants. These giants showcase nature’s incredible power and ...

The amazing sidewinder rattlesnake propels itself across hot desert sand leaving twisted trails in its wake. The snake’s impressive heat vision enables it to thrive in the desert where prey is ...

I’ve had some remarkably long gaming sessions in my time. At least, I thought they were remarkably long. Turns out, I’m an amateur when compared to the likes of Szabolcs Csépe, also known as ...