Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of the largest flying birds ever discovered, had a wingspan so wide that it ...

Long before humans arrived, Australia was home to unique dinosaurs and massive megafauna found nowhere else on Earth. Its isolation shaped one of the strangest evolutionary stories in history. This ...

While swiping through your social media feed recently, you might have noticed a growing number of people swimming with giant sea creatures on an average Tuesday. At first, you might find the idea of ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Some nights, when I should be doing something sensible or useful, I end up looking at pictures of blue whales and feeling very, very tiny. We talk a lot about the megafauna that are gone – mammoths, ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Mesozoic or Cenozoic, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Long before modern species appeared, otters existed that were closer in size to lions than the small mammals known today. This video explores how these massive predators dominated rivers and ...

There has been a long-standing controversy about whether or not the first people to arrive in Australia more than 60,000 years ago were responsible for, or contributed through hunting to, the ...

This study provides an overview of “barracuda” (sphyraenid teleost) remains recovered from the Cenozoic strata of Japan, and explores their potential linkages to global climatic events. Fossil ...

ABSTRACT: This study provides an overview of “barracuda” (sphyraenid teleost) remains recovered from the Cenozoic strata of Japan, and explores their potential linkages to global climatic events.