NASA just spotted something on Mars that made scientists do a double take. At first glance, it honestly looks like dragon bones scattered across the surface. No, it’s not proof of mythical creatures — ...

Nestled in Wisconsin’s Oneida County, Rhinelander isn’t just another dot on the map – it’s a character-filled community with a personality as distinctive as its famous mascot, the Hodag.

A T. Rex missing link, a spike-fossil and a raptor still eating its dinner are just a few of the interesting dinosaur ...

Tucked away in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains, where folklore whispers through ancient trees, sits a dining establishment that marries mythical creatures with mouthwatering cuisine: Bigfoot ...

From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for ...

Viruses typically aren’t considered ‘alive,’ as many core biological functions are outsourced to their potential hosts. But a newly discovered organism appears to straddle the line between virus and ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

Scientists on California’s Central Coast recently spotted a giant, evasive seven-arm octopus while on a research expedition in Monterey Bay. The rare creature, called Haliphron atlanticus, was seen by ...

For all of humanity’s ventures to outer space, we’ve yet to see 99.999% of the deep-sea floor. In the latest subaquatic news, researchers discovered some 4,000 marine species, 88% of which were new ...

Beryl Rappaport, a microbiologist completing her Ph.D. at Syracuse University, and a team of researchers identified a new eukaryote, a type of amoeba whose cells have a membrane-bound nucleus, that ...

About 1,500 years ago, someone in what is now Råde in southeastern Norway buried seven thin gold pendants on a rocky slope. Archaeologists think the hoard, decorated with Norse gods, mythical ...