Hosted on MSN3h
27 Prehistoric Animals That Are Still Alive Today
Horseshoe crabs are one of the oldest species on earth, having been around in more or less the same form since the Ordovician period ... one amazing example of this animal in the Prague Zoo. Karlo, ...
Smithsonian Magazine6h
See Staggering Photos of the World’s Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean
The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...
World’s largest coral discovered and it’s longer than a blue whale
At 111 feet wide, 104 feet long, 18 feet high, and 600 feet around this stunning organism in the southwest Pacific Ocean is ...
Fossil From Age of Dinosaurs Reveals New Early Bird Species
Researchers hope the "exquisitely preserved" fossil will cast new light on an enduring mystery in paleontology.
New Scientist1d
World’s largest coral is 300 years old and was discovered by accident
The mega-coral measures 34 metres by 32 metres – making it larger than a blue whale – and it is thought to be three centuries ...
wusf1d
Small fossil has big implications for bird brain evolution
"Birds are one of the most intelligent groups of living vertebrate animals," says Daniel Field, a vertebrate biologist at the ...