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Picture an animal whose tongue will weigh as much as an entire elephant. Sounds like an exciting joke, but not for the blue ...

The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

Scientists say the A23a iceberg in Antarctica appears to be stuck in shallow waters.

Long before dinosaurs, Earth’s forests were ruled by a many-legged giant. Here’s why this millipede’s size still challenges ...

For years, the biggest flying animal was presented as a settled scientific fact. Closer examination of fossils and biomechanics has revealed gaps in those early conclusions. Questions remain about how ...

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” we’re continuing our exploration of the National Museum of Natural History’s Museum Support Center, the museum’s remote, secure campus in Suitland, Maryland.

The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. Bumphead sunfish, ...

For years, the James Webb Space Telescope has been spotting enormous black holes in the early universe that defy all ...

Among marine mammals, beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas) are particularly difficult to study in their icy habitat. To better understand and protect this endangered species, scientists must piece ...

Long thought to have walked bipedally, like us, Australia’s extinct giant kangaroos have features that indicate they could ...

Men assess potential rivals that have a larger penis as more of a threat, both physically and sexually, according to a study by Upama Aich at the University of Western Australia and colleagues, ...