A group of fossils of elasmosaurs -- some of the most famous in North America -- have just been formally identified as belonging to a 'very odd' new genus of the sea monster, unlike any previously ...

In 1988, on the banks of the Puntledge River on Vancouver Island, a strange fossil began to emerge from the stone. It was ...

Snakes are already in the list of the most strange creatures on Earth, thanks to their unusual anatomy. There are different ...

The Asia programme seeks to help Europe recalibrate its relationship with China and its Asian partners. The programme analyses China’s domestic situation, its role in the region, and its increasing ...

Once the danger is pointed out, the snake is quickly left alone in the waters off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The moment was caught on camera by Callum Chase,35, originally from the UK, but ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what they could mean. Four years of underwater research revealed a lost world.

In 2015, the scientific world was stunned when researchers announced the discovery of a fossilized snake with four legs. Named Tetrapodophis amplectus (meaning “four-legged hugging snake”), this ...

In a quiet corner of Lampedusa cemetery retired professor, Fabio Giovanetti waters plants and tidies rubbish from the graves of migrants of who have died crossing the Mediterranean Sea.

Toussaint did not provide many other details, other than mentioning that they had constructed a whole set for Corlys Velaryon's vessel, the Sea Snake (officially now retitled as The Queen Who Never ...

In 2001, after working up to it for years, Tim Friede finally allowed himself to be bitten by a snake. He started with venomous cobras because they're dangerous — and because they're what he had ...

India’s human rights body said Thursday it was investigating reports more than 100 children fell sick after eating a school lunch served after a dead snake was found in the food. “Reportedly ...