This week, uncover the secrets of an 18th century mummy, meet an ancestor of unusual modern mammals, see the sun like never ...

The ancestors of today’s crocodylians survived two mass extinction events. A new study has revealed a key factor behind their ...

Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study reveals that part of the answer lies in the body itself. The research shows that an animal's size and ...

San Diego’s breadth of diverse ecosystems still encourages community gatherings. Locals often take to these same green spaces ...

Utah's NHL team is in the "home stretch" of announcing its official name. Does one option stand above the rest?

Fossils of Tiktaalik roseae blended fins with hints of limbs and sported a flat head suited for peering above the waterline.

Ancient volcanic winters, not just carbon dioxide warming, likely triggered the end-Triassic extinction when dinosaurs rose ...

The downtown historic district features beautifully preserved buildings that tell the story of Colorado’s mining and railroad boom days. The Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center houses ...

Looking for an affordable Colorado adventure that won’t require a second mortgage? Tucked between dramatic red rock ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

This ant is roughly 13 million years older than the previous oldest-known ants, specimens found in France and Myanmar that ...

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds a new report. The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member ...