Meganeura. Image via Openverse, Perhaps the most famous prehistoric insect, Meganeura was an enormous dragonfly-like creature that lived approximately 300 million years ago during the Carboniferous ...

Fossils of the pterosaur were discovered in Petrified Forest National Park. The fossils date back 209 million years.

When large marine animals like whales die, they sink down to the seabed. Once their flesh has been stripped away by ...

A "monster" cockroach and other new insects have been discovered in the jungles of Borneo, scientists say. An expedition of caves and cliffs, led by the Nature Conservancy, also said it saw previously ...

To scrutinize Saturn’s innards, scientists turned to the planet’s rings, which act like a seismograph and record the gas giant’s internal sloshing and pulsing. By decoding subtle ripples in ...

This amazing drone footage swooping over the karst landscape in The Burren, County Clare, shows off the amazing 300-million-year-old landscape beautifully.

From them, however, Sir William Herschel computed the period of rotation at 10 hours and 16 minutes. In 1876 a very bright spot appeared near the equator of Saturn, and remained visible for ...