Thousands of people have been walking over the fossil for decades without knowing it.

Video settles who is truly atop the ocean food chain.

From 11:57 p.m. to midnight each night, sheep have been stampeding through Times Square.

New fossil reminds us of the bizarre life that once inhabited our planet.

The harrowing story of how the dog managed to finish the race with his adopted companions will melt your heart.

Following fresh eyewitness evidence, researchers are placing dozens of camera traps in a remote region of Australia.

Australian researchers have traced the largest dinosaur footprint ever found, an intimidating 5-foot, 9-inch long impression made by a giant sauropod.

Scientists have never seen a giant shipworm (Kuphus polythalamia) alive before, and it's the stuff of nightmares.

The now-extinct pouwa was a semi-flightless swan that was closely related to the Australian black swan of modern times.

Helicopter-like aerial drones will patrol off the coast of popular Australian beaches.

Once the 2011 tsunami rolled back into the ocean, it swept marine life as far away as California.

Zoom in on this supposed image of sheep on a hillside and you'll be in for quite the surprise.

A terrifying, meat-eating worm is named after John Bobbitt — you know, that terrible episode from 1993 involving Lorena Bobbit and a big knife.

The unknown species is believed to be a snailfish with 'large wing-like fins and a head resembling a cartoon dog.'

Sea urchins have light-sensitive cells on their feet that give them low-resolution vision. But for an animal with no eyes, that ability does the trick.

The last time they squirmed was in the Pleistocene Age.

New research backs the tortoise in the classic fable, suggesting slow and steady always wins, no matter the race.

The Inaccessible Island rail (Atlantisia rogersi) can only be found on a single Atlantic island in the middle of nowhere. Here's how it got there.

Some hummingbirds have evolved beaks better suited for fencing than feeding.

Whether you learn a language or listen to music tonight can impact how you perform at work tomorrow.

The rejuvenating lunch breaks of yesterday are long gone. They've become rushed working lunches, and surveys show it's getting worse.

There are slow gains in equality of pay and power. Frustrated women are working on it.

You'll feel happier and more productive when you have a short or an active commute on your way to work.

It's not just medical expenses; the entire social safety net is in tatters — and boomers are experiencing it first-hand.

From sleep problems to back pain, a bad job can take a toll on your body.

Microsoft Japan gives staff Fridays off — and it pays off for both employees and the company's bottom line.

Thanksgiving shoppers in search of the best holiday deals no longer have to head to the store.

These cubicle-dwellers aren't afraid to show how much they like the season.

There are so many things you can do with Raspberry Pi, an amazing, tiny computer.

When vandals took over an abandoned cow tunnel in Portslade in Brighton, the community took it back.

The newly refurbished stairs in Rome are open to the public again, but tourists will be fined for sitting on them.

People donated about $50 each to help save and restore the historic La Mothe-Chandeniers castle in France.

Passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93 who died on Sept. 11 honored at the national memorial site in Pennsylvania.

The research sheds new light on how our musical tastes change as we age and why.

A doctorate student from New Zealand explores the psychology of attraction to supernatural beings — both religious and secular.

Many public library systems are eliminating late fees on materials because they see them as a form of social inequity.

Homeless woman Emily Zamourka became a viral video star after singing in a Los Angeles metro station.

The benefits of hobbies and how to choose an activity that can help take your mind off work and add some fun to your life.

Experiencing a pleasant tingle when someone crinkles paper isn't as weird as you think. It's called ASMR or 'brain orgasm.' Here's why it happens.

Nikon Small World Photomicrography shows how art and science intersect.

REI is leading the way with #OptOutside, but other major brands are following their example on Black Friday.

A Christmas commercial from British retailer Argos inspires both parents and kids to dream big.

The secrets and science behind those giant balloon characters in the Macy's parade.

Harvard's Music Lab has spent five years compiling a large database of thousands of songs from all over the world — with some striking similarities.

The discoveries of two different burial sites in Norway have been facilitated by improved radar technology.

Rather than cutting down a live tree, many companies will rent you one that will keep growing and be used several years in a row.

German Christmas markets or Christkindlmarkt celebrate the holiday season with crafts, food and fun.

Danish artist Thomas Dambo creates 'forgotten giant' sculptures in the wilderness.

Winners announced for the 9th annual Nikon Small World In Motion competition showcasing the best microscopic videos of 2019.

Research reveals you can change facets of your personality if you're motivated and committed.