Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and for Kendel Worley, there is beauty – and art waiting to be created – in death. Through an elaborate process that can take up to a few months, Worley ...

Long-necked titanosaur skeletons have become some of the most recognisable dinosaurs on Earth, and their presence in Transylvania’s fossil record has turned the region into a touchstone for ...

From alligators to ostriches, the Anthropology Department's Vertebrate Osteology Collection is one of the largest of its kind in the U.S. "We have over 12,000 vertebrate specimens in our collections.

FERNLEY — Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and for Kendel Worley, there is beauty – and art waiting to be created – in death. Through an elaborate process that can take up to a few months, Worley ...

A new species of ancient whale, Perucetus colossus, was a giant of the ocean. It may have weighed twice as much as a blue whale because of its dense bones. Researchers hypothesize that it was a slow ...

The region where the skeleton was discovered hasn't had much use in the past 30 plus years, so there's currently no record of how the bones got there. A skeleton of a mystery animal was dug up ...

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The oldest animal with a skeleton has been discovered, a creature shaped like a thimble that lived on the seafloor more than a half-billion years ago, researchers say. These findings shed light on the ...

Ligers, mules, and narlugas are all known examples of hybrid animals (i.e., the offspring of two different species that interbreed for various reasons). These organisms often possess genes from each ...

This technique produces detailed and otherworldly images that scientists use to study anatomy. A seahorse skeleton propped up in a glycerin-gelatin matrix glows with red dye under fluorescent light.