Here, we’ll explore the inside of the duck’s mouth and learn more about their bills and what they use them for. Then, we’ll check out their gizzard and find out just why ducks eat rocks. We’ll go over ...

A university student on a fossil-hunting field trip in Dorset made a stunning discovery: a 145-million-year-old jawbone ...

Researchers have sequenced proteins from an ancient rhino relative from the cold, dry Haughton crater site (shown) in the ...

The conodont Wurmiella excavata was said to have had razor-sharp structures that processed prey from left to right, rather ...

A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...

Each of their 3,000 teeth is tiny—less than half the size of an aspirin—and marine biologists aren’t even sure of their ...

That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of Mexico—and one of the most endangered whales in the world. Scientists estimate that about 50 are left.

A medieval toilet and a jet die used to predict the future were some of the findings that could help build a picture of ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

Minke whales are the smallest baleen whale in North American waters and can reach lengths of up to 35 feet and weigh 20,000 pounds, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Whale baleen saga – and how it came home DOC is reminding people of the need for permits for possession of protected marine mammal parts after a buyer purchased whale baleen on Trade Me.