A new study reveals Kostensuchus atrox, a massive crocodile-like predator from 70 million years ago, hunted dinosaurs in Patagonia. This apex predator weighed 550 pounds and was a formidable competitor in its ecosystem.
A 12-year-old boy with autism was found dead after a tragic alligator attack in New Orleans. His disappearance sparked a massive search, raising questions about police response times and safety in the area.
A 43-year-old man in New Mexico has been diagnosed with plague, the first human case of the year. After hospitalization, he has been discharged, highlighting the ongoing risk of this rare but serious disease.
Antarctica is undergoing unprecedented changes as sea ice shrinks and ice sheets melt at alarming rates. This research reveals the far-reaching impacts on climate, wildlife, and global sea levels.
In a significant ruling, a Miami federal judge has ordered that the controversial migrant detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' can remain operational but cannot expand or accept new detainees. This decision follows lawsuits over environmental violations impacting the fragile Everglades ecosystem.
Scientists have issued a stark warning about the rapid changes in Antarctica due to climate change, predicting catastrophic consequences for future generations as sea ice diminishes rapidly.
A groundbreaking study reveals that melting Antarctic sea ice is more than a local issue; it's a global tipping point. Discover the alarming effects on wildlife and climate.
A groundbreaking study reveals that streaked shearwaters have a unique bathroom ritual, pooping midair every 4 to 10 minutes, offering insights into their behavior and potential impacts on coastal ecosystems.
In northern Colorado, cottontail rabbits are undergoing a bizarre transformation due to the Shope papilloma virus, sparking comparisons to mythical creatures and raising concerns about their spread into Wyoming.
A group of rabbits in Colorado has been spotted with grotesque hornlike growths, sparking curiosity and concern. But experts reveal these 'Frankenstein bunnies' are merely afflicted by a common virus, the Shope papillomavirus.