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Dinosaur Sighting: Jack-O’-Ceratops
When it comes to pumpkin popularity, it looks like Tyrannosaurus has some competition
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Wild Things: Feathered dinosaurs, king crabs and spotted hyenas
Traveling snails, brainwashed rats and more updates from the world of wildlife
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Defending the Rhino
As demand for rhino horn soars, police and conservationists in South Africa pit technology against increasingly sophisticated poachers
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Humans Evolved Big Brains to Be Social?
Some scientists think humans and other primates evolved big brains in response to the social challenges of living in large groups
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Cinema’s Spookiest Dinosaur Scenes
Dinosaurs have been movie monsters for a century. Here’s a short countdown of some of their scariest moments in film.
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Five Last-Minute Science-Themed Halloween Costume Ideas
No one else will be dressed like dark energy
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Living Sauropods? No Way
Dinosaurs have long been rumored to still survive in the Congo Basin, but is there any truth to the tall tales?
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Jaron Lanier’s Virtual Reality Future
The father of virtual reality believed technology promised infinite possibilities. Now, he worries that it’s entrapping us
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A Ghostly Scream From the Sahara
Superstitious sitings may have a root in human evolution
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Dinosaur Sighting: Pumpkinosaurs
Watch out! Get to close to these giant, jack o’ lantern dinosaurs and they might squash you
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Bat Killer Confirmed
The Geomyces destructans fungus causes deadly white-nose syndrome in bats
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The Best Places to See Hominid Bones Online
It’s hard to find hominid bones in museums, but it’s easy to see them on the Internet
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The Lizards That Live Rock-Paper-Scissors
Three color varieties each have advantages and disadvantages relative to the others
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Why Do We Keep Going Back to Jurassic Park?
When I met Jurassic Park scientific adviser Jack Horner by chance last month, he dropped a clue as to what the next movie is going to be about
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The Mysterious Torosaurus
Was Torosaurus just an adult Triceratops? A poorly understood species may hold the key to the answer
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Neanderthals: Made for Mountaineering?
Neanderthals’ short legs made them well-suited for walking in mountain environments
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The Overwhelming Data We Refuse To Believe
Another study finds the planet has warmed, but that won’t convince the skeptics
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Top 10 Real-Life Body Snatchers
Parasites and zombies are not science fiction; they infest rats, crickets, ants, moths and other creatures, sucking the life out of them
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Dinosaurs of the Unknown War
In a new game set behind German lines during WWI, players run from sickle-clawed dinosaurs in the trenches
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