After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

Researchers digitally reconstructed the skull of the ancient Hippopotamus creutzburgi, an extinct dwarf hippo of the Greek ...

Reports of a dinosaur-like beast known as the Mokele-mbembe are on the rise in The Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The University of Southampton's Hidden in Stone, which features a cast of Dorset fossil hunter Mary Anning's Plesiosaurus, ...

Not so long ago, the trumpeting of elephants could be heard across a great deal of our planet. Wrinkly-skinned giants did not ...

For centuries, rumours of dinosaurs still roaming the Earth have persisted - with some speculating that the prehistoric ...

But these prehistoric animals almost certainly had ... Then, ecologist Rebecca Lewison tells us how her long-term study of hippo populations in Africa offers hints of how these creatures will ...

Trophies, such as skins and stuffed body parts like animal heads, from 39 animals, including lions, elephants, a brown bear, a leopard, a hippo and ... make trophy hunting extinct, not wildlife.

"In more recent times, we see near tropical temperatures, with turtles and crocodiles in the water, large flightless birds, ancestors of horses, and hippo-like animals," he said. "In the last half ...