“After being properly prepared, it became evident that (the new species was) part of a rare group of herbivorous/omnivorous crocodyliforms from the Early Cretaceous of Gondwana (around 120 million ...

Archaeologists in Lithuania recently uncovered an unusual animal tooth pendant with mysterious engravings. The carved tooth — which dates back thousands of years — was found during the reexamination ...

Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine mammals die in mass strandings worldwide. But this is not always for natural reasons ...

A dolphin that got stranded on an East Hampton beach early Friday morning died just hours later despite a robust rescue effort involving nearly a dozen people. The 10-foot marine mammal, later ...

The dolphin-like fossil is seen to have strange, splayed-out teeth, suggesting that it may have hunted prey by trapping fish ...

This is one way dolphins die – especially the young ones. Either they go to feed on fish trapped in fishing nets or, worse, ...

In comparison, toothed whales (Odontocetes) have traditional teeth and can catch larger prey. This category of cetaceans includes dolphins and porpoises. There are more than 70 species of toothed ...

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) is a wellness editor and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative writing ...

Paranthropus are sometimes described as having “gorilla-like” features because their skull structure crests suggest they had powerful, grinding herbivorous teeth like other living great ape ...

A mile-long group of over 1,500 dolphins was captured on drone footage swimming through Carmel Bay, creating a rare "super pod." Sightings of Risso's dolphins in such large groups are uncommon ...

Bempton Cliffs is famed for its thriving puffin population and, with a bit of luck, visitors might catch sight of dolphins frolicking offshore. Dubbed "little Cornwall" by Facebook travel enthusiast ...