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{FD} A Titanosaur the size of a Killer Whale once stomped across Africa
A humongous "wide-necked" dinosaur — one that weighed as much as two cars — stomped across the landscape of prehistoric Africa during the Cretaceous period, a new study finds. Continue reading →
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{FD} Truck- and plane-size Pterosaurs once flew over dinosaurs
CALGARY, Alberta — The fossilized remains of two pterosaurs — winged reptiles that flew sky high during the dinosaur age — suggest that the soaring truck- and plane-size beasts were closely related to...
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{FD} Sleeping dragon: How this dinosaur got preserved in 3-D
CALGARY, Alberta — While it's impossible to say how a 112-million-year-old dinosaur died, researchers are turning themselves into sleuths to figure out how this ancient beast transformed into a...
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{FD} Baby’s lead poisoning caused by ‘homeopathic magnetic’ bracelet
An infant girl in Connecticut developed lead poisoning after wearing — and chewing on — a bracelet made with lead beads, according to a new report of the child's case. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} 4,300-year-old statue head depicts mystery pharaoh
A sculpture of an unknown Egyptian pharaoh's head, found at the ancient city of Hazor in Israel, dates back around 4,300 years, to a time when Egyptians were building pyramids. Continue reading →
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{FD} 66-million years ago, bird-like dinosaurs laid blue-green eggs
A type of bird-like dinosaur that lived in what is now China during the Cretaceous period — about 145.5 million to 65.5 million years ago — laid eggs that had a bluish-green tint, the first evidence of...
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{FD} Car-size ‘Loch-Ness Monster’ was runt of the litter
CALGARY, Alberta — An ancient sea monster the size of a car might sound like a behemoth, but it was quite small compared with its ginormous cousins, some of which reached bus lengths, new research...
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{FD} Looted skeleton could be among the oldest in the Americas
First, the bad news: Divers stole a prehistoric human skeleton from an underwater cavern near Tulúm on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula five years ago. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Hippos ‘save’ wildebeest from crocodile attack in wild video
Two territorial hippopotamuses foiled a crocodile that tried to wrestle a wildebeest into a water hole, as seen in a dramatic video of the encounter. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Secret Vatican manuscript’s mysterious purple spots decoded
About 800 years ago, a teenage soldier named Laurentius Loricatus accidentally killed a man. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Man’s bladder stone was almost as big as an ostrich egg
When a man in California went to the hospital because of bladder problems, doctors found a large reason for his pain: a mineral stone nearly the size of an ostrich egg, according to a new report of the...
View Article{FD} Ancient, long-fingered lizard trapped in amber
In a case worthy of Sherlock Holmes, researchers are trying to figure out exactly when and where in the world a long-fingered lizard got trapped in the sticky sap of a tree. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Ancient action figures: Toy swords unearthed at Roman fort
Military brats of ancient Rome probably played soldier to pass the time. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Marijuana with ‘CBD’ may pose less risk to long-term users
Marijuana with relatively high levels of a compound called cannabidiol may be less risky to smoke over the long term, because this ingredient may counteract some of the drug's harmful effects,...
View Article{FD} Lady Gaga’s chronic pain: What is fibromyalgia?
Singer Lady Gaga recently revealed that she has fibromyalgia; the painful condition is often hard to diagnose, and its causes are still unclear. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Neil deGrasse Tyson says human-caused climate change could doom coastal...
The United States "might not be able to recover" from climate change if extreme weather events and flooding continue to swamp the country's largest coastal cities, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson...
View Article{FD} 500-million-year-old creature looks like a space alien
It looks like a space alien, or maybe a very deformed clam. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Glowing slinky-like ‘creature’ is actually a mass of eggs
A massive, glowing, Slinky-like "creature" photographed by a scuba diver off the coast of Australia has spurred intense speculation about what the mystery beast could be. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Satan’s enigma: ‘Possessed’ nun’s 17th-century letter deciphered
A mysterious letter written more than 300 years ago by a Sicilian nun who claimed to be possessed by Satan has finally been deciphered. Continue reading →
View Article{FD} Parasitic worm squirms through teen’s eye, damaging his vision
When doctors in Mexico peered into a 17-year-old boy's eye, they got a squirming surprise: a flatworm wriggling in and out of the teen's eyeball. Continue reading →
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