Restoring predators, restoring ecosystems: Yellowstone wolves and other carnivores drive strong trophic cascade
A new study reveals the profound ecological effects of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park, ...
Fossils Preserve Both Skin and Scales From an Ancient Sea Monster
With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...
Could you outrun ‘Lucy’, your three-million-year-old ancestor? According to new science, it’s likely
Researchers have recreated the famous hominin’s running form – and it doesn’t look like she’d have won any marathons ...
Prehistoric puke offers clues about ancient sea predators’ diets
Two underwater sea lilies were eaten and regurgitated around 66 million years ago. They were preserved as fossilized vomit.
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10 Ancient Creatures Found Frozen in Time and Perfectly Preserved
The discovery of Yuka, a juvenile mammoth, in Siberia stands out not just for its preservation but also for the clues it offers about ancient predator relationships. Some injuries suggest interactions ...
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Ancient Predator: Discovery of a 9-Million-Year-Old Shark Ancestor in Peru
This discovery was made in Peru's Pisco basin, known for ancient marine fossils. The region was once home to this predator, which preyed on sardines in the southern Pacific Ocean. This image is ...
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Ancient predator found in Egypt after 5,000-year absence
While they currently thrive across much of sub-Saharan Africa, their presence in Egypt had been confined to ancient history ... renowned for their tracking abilities, followed the predator’s trail and ...
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What Was the Population of Ancient Greece?
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
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College students appear in court in case stemming from ‘Catch a Predator’ fad on TikTok
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Five Massachusetts college students appeared in court Thursday, accused of plotting to lure a man to their ...
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5 college students plead not guilty in alleged 'catch a predator' kidnapping plot
The Assumption University students were charged with conspiracy and kidnapping. Five Massachusetts college students accused of luring a man to their campus through a Tinder account as part of a ...
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Vampire of the Great Lakes: Sea Lamprey surge threatens fisheries
LAKE HURON—An ancient predator, the sea lamprey, has resurfaced as a growing threat in the Great Lakes, sparking alarm among scientists and fishermen alike. This eel-like invader, unchanged for ...
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Ancient, engraved stones may have been buried to summon the sun
As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...