Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the ...

A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state statutes.

The new skull exhibits a long, pointed beak and a brain shape unique among all known birds previously discovered from the Mesozoic Era.

An asteroid impact near the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico around 66 million ... The new research, published in the journal Nature, describes an important new fossil of the oldest known modern ...

For decades, scientists have wondered at the taxonomy of Vegavis iaai—an ancient avian specimen that lived in what is now ...

As winter fades and spring begins to bloom, March offers the perfect opportunity to escape to some of the world’s most ...

Cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula: The large natural sinkholes in the states ... water parks and other features. There are lots of nature-based activities that are ideal for travelers of all ages — ...