Long before the first dinosaur hatched, Earth's ancient life was already thriving. There were bizarre sea creatures and lumbering plant-eaters that ruled prehistoric landscapes for hundreds of ...

Remains of this key transitional species date to a mysterious "black hole" in the fossil record.

Rainforest Cafe proved to be a dining and tourist destination with 59 restaurants at the height of its popularity. Today, that total has been whittled down to just 16 locations in the U.S. What ...

Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for nearly half of the losses. By Hiroko Tabuchi and Harry Stevens May 22, 2025 ...

The Rainforest Adventure exhibit will be on display until August 10 at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, located north of Cashman Center at 900 Las Vegas Blvd N. Museum hours are from 9 a.m ...

The study “Head anatomy and phylogenomics show the Carboniferous giant Arthropleura belonged to a millipede-centipede group” was published in Science Advances.

The Carboniferous Period, dating back some 359 to 299 million years ago, was a time when Earth’s oxygen levels soared, and ...

Imagine a world where dragonflies with wingspans rivaling that of a hawk darted through ancient forests, and millipedes as long as a car slithered across the dense, swampy underbrush. This is not the ...

In the heart of a rugged landscape near Glasgow, Scotland, lies one of Earth’s most remarkable time capsules—a perfectly preserved ancient forest, frozen in stone for more than 300 million years. This ...

The Largest Tropical Rainforest The largest unbroken stretch of rainforest is found in the Amazon river basin of South America. Over half of this forest lies in Brazil, which holds about one-third ...

Climate Thousands of acres of Amazon rainforest cleared for climate summit highway in Brazil The UN Climate Change Conference, or COP30, will be held in Belém, Brazil in November ...

Priced at $9.99 per person, the Rainforest River Adventure Ride ushers you, lazy river–style, for eight minutes through a jungle replete with mysterious ruins, glowing statues, surprise ...