For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

Image source: BBC Imagine the era of giant snakes ... anacondas and pythons. Titanoboa thrived in a sweltering climate, preying on large aquatic creatures such as crocodile-like reptiles and ...

In honor of the Year of the Snake, let’s appreciate the strange anatomy and evolution of these slithery reptiles ...

Titanoboa was not the only giant reptile of its time. It shared its habitat with large turtles and crocodile-like predators. As you can imagine, these creatures formed a diverse and formidable ...

A CROCODILE chased Scary Spice — before bottling it when it got near the pop star. Crew on Bear Grylls’ TV show looked on nervously as the 10ft beast stalked Mel B through the Costa Rican jungle.

In the wild, titanoboa probably ate large crocodiles, fish and other snakes—but if there were a titanoboa at the National Zoo today, what would the zoo keepers feed it? What Is an Aurora?

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., introduced its two new giant pandas to the public on Friday. Bao Li and Qing Bao are 3 years old. They're part of a conservation program and a historic ...

Why it's awesome: Earth's oceans are home to many secretive and unusual creatures that humans rarely see — including giant phantom jellies. These elusive deep-sea creatures have a 3.3-foot-wide ...

Bear said: “There are ‘created elements’ within it, but it is a naturally constrained area that genuinely has a crocodile in it, who we’ve nicknamed ‘Juvenile Julie.’ “I think the ...