Enormous 68-million-year-old egg dubbed ‘The Thing’ unearthed in Antarctica
About 68-million-years ago, during the Late Cretaceous, a giant fossil egg was laid in Antarctica. The excavated remains…
T. rex ‘wannabe’ named Nanotyrannus evolved into two species
A small tyrant dinosaur once written off as a teenaged T. rex has now been confirmed as its…
What Happens If You Touch A Moose?
Via iStockphoto / @uegn.k TikTok Some people are determined to win a Darwin Award. And there’s nothing like…
Rare tara iti chicks hatch at Auckland Zoo — NZ’s rarest breeding bird
At least five tara iti chicks have hatched at Auckland Zoo, after staff successfully incubated and cared for…
Some animals have evolved extreme ways to sleep in precarious environments
Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans…
Photos show penguins, seals and orcas in the warming Antarctic Peninsula
ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn’t…
Anthony Theakston Sculpts a Spirited Flock of Bronze and Ceramic Birds — Colossal
All images courtesy of Anthony Theakston, shared with permission December 19, 2025 Art Grace Ebert Share Pin Email…
Watch: Wild polar bear mother adopts orphaned cub in ‘rare’ occurrence
Dec. 18 (UPI) — A team of Canadian researchers have documented a rare case of a female polar…
Lion and bear kept as pets in Albania find new homes in German wildlife sanctuaries
PRISTINA, Kosovo — A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in…
5 animals that are grey in colour
The grey season is officially here, as clouds and hazy air have set the mood. And as this…
Watch: Wild koala rides the city bus in Brisbane, Australia
Dec. 17 (UPI) — A bus driver in Brisbane, Australia, spotted a koala darting through traffic on a…
The year in review: MSU experts, top headlines of 2025 | MSUToday
From a new presidential administration and consequential tariffs to devastating wildfires and a new comet, to pop culture…