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"Devil Frog From Hell"
A massive frog fossil, in the words of the pair who found it.
Two Dinos, Two Diets
A pair of Saharan predators were unveiled today – each similar in appearance but vastly different in hunting tactics.
Darwin: Man of Many Monsters
Happy Darwin Day!
Jesus Dragons?
Did a Komodo dragon in Kansas just have a virgin birth?
Mole Rat Feel No Pain!
This oddball rodent is bald, basically blind, buck-toothed, cold-blooded, and – we now know – immune to the stinging pain of acids.
Rat Island: Where Genocide is a Way of Life
Welcome to Rat Island, a treeless, volcanic rock that has been all but conquered by the mighty Norway rat.
Earliest Biological Weapon: Sheep
Ancient texts suggest that 3,300 years ago the Hittite empire used biological weapons against their enemies. The delivery system: Sheep.
Inside the Beast from the Mists of Time... in 3-D!
3-D X-ray imaging allows a look inside an ancient spider fossil.
Cuero Chupacabra Common Coyote – Multimedia feature
This summer's Cuero Chupacabra was revealed to be a coyote.
Mystery Molar Means Much for Mammals
An ancient molar gives a new clue to where hoofed mammals came from.
'Dinosaur Breath' No Longer a Kindergarten Insult
Velociraptors and other dinos like them had the same breathing adaptation as modern birds.
Horse of a Different Color – Multimedia feature
Meet Eclyse, the zebroid.
Menace! Murder! Monkeys!
The deputy mayor of New Delhi died over the weekend. Cause of death: monkeys.
News Bites – Multimedia feature
Two quick headlines about monstrous jaw lines.
Wow, I Need to Get to the Gobi Desert
Two lessons I learned today: The Gobi Desert is awesome, and Alan Turner is even cooler.
Just Be Glad They Couldn't Fly
New evidence proves that velociraptors had feathers.
Good Thing They Were Woolly
Scientists have discovered that wooly mammoth hair is an excellent source of DNA.
Crossing the Border: Mutant Dog or Regular Goatsucker? – Multimedia feature
Some ugly roadkill is thought to be the corpse of a chupacabra.
T. rex: Faster Than Jeff Goldblum – Multimedia feature
T. rexes could run faster than any human from Jurassic Park, even those kids.
Birdlike Behemoth
This new dino's name sounds like something out of a horror flick: Giganto-raptor!
Big Wolves with Huge Canines
The bone-crushing wolves of ancient Alaska

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