The discovery In May 1925 provided fodder for the argument between creationists and evolutionary biologists, but what does ...

It’s time to release the kraken! This is the legendary sea monster. It’s massive, terrifying and hungry. Thankfully, it’s ...

An artist's drawing of a mosasaur attacking another mosasaur underwater. Scientists have named an ancient species of giant sea lizard with "angry eyebrows" and a stumpy tail after Jörmungandr, a sea ...

Greek myths are full of strange landscapes and mysterious creatures. Among them, Scylla stands out as one of the most ...

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For as long as mankind has walked the earth, it has known fear and rightly so. There have always been predators that may charge across a savannah in search of their next meal, and serpents and spiders ...

A digital reconstruction of a humpback whale trap feeding, a behavior with striking similarities to the feeding habits of the "hafgufa" described in medieval Norse texts. John McCarthy, Flinders ...

In 2011, scientists recorded a previously unknown feeding strategy in whales: they simply opened their mouths to let fish swim in. Now, researchers think this behaviour may not be as new as it seems.

Scientists in Australia think that a sea monster in 13th-century Norse manuscripts was actually an accurate description of a whale using trap feeding. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

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