The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule prehistoric seas.

The massive invertebrates may have been top predators, according to an analysis of their fossilized jaws. The work suggests ...

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Scientists are calling it Thailand’s “last titan.” Researchers from University College London say they have identified Southeast Asia’s largest known dinosaur using fossils discovered at the edge of a ...

A fossil beak from an ancient octopus has forced scientists to rethink who ruled the Cretaceous seas. Researchers say two extinct species of finned octopus may have grown to extraordinary sizes ...

New fossil evidence suggests that massive octopuses up to 19 metres long were apex predators in the Late Cretaceous, challenging the view that large vertebrates dominated ancient oceans. Researchers ...

Check out 20 animals that fake being dangerous to survive, using clever tricks like mimicry, bluffing, and deception to avoid ...

For more than 70 years, Sir David Attenborough’s documentaries have explored the complexities of the planet’s natural ...

Sir David Attenborough has turned 100 today, and since he's showing no signs of wanting to retire, people are eager to know ...

One couple takes the "you're on Fiji time now" directive seriously when they order cocktails, which are dutifully made on the cruise boat, then delivered on a dinghy to one of the ...

Think the yellow brick road is fictional? Think again. It’s real and it can be found more than 1,000 metres deep in the ocean ...

Today's octopuses are intelligent, remarkably flexible animals that lurk in reefs, hide in crevices, or drift through the deep sea. But new research suggests that their earliest relatives may have ...