Did you know whales evolved from a land-based animal into an ocean-going mammal? To explore the evidence, we need to look at the desert, which may seem strange when discussing whales. The ocean once ...

The history of dinosaurs in Mississippi may be scattered and isolated, but their presence in the state is nothing short of colossal. In January, the Mississippi Museum ...

Long before the Great Lakes came to define the heart of North America, a much larger lake once ruled the land. Lake Agassiz, a prehistoric inland sea, spread across the continent with a reach that ...

Aussie horror flick Dangerous Animals is the latest in the ever popular shark attack oeuvre, Dominic Corry looks at some of the best post-Jaws movies.

Fish with transparent heads? Crabs with 13-foot legs? These are some of the bizarre-looking sea creatures found lurking on the ocean floor!

More than 514 million years ago, long before dinosaurs roamed Earth, sponge-like creatures called archaeocyathids were ...