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Extinct snake that measured 50 feet long discovered in India
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoResearchers in India have discovered a giant extinct snake, measuring up to 50 feet long and...
New butterflies introduced in SF's Presidio after species went extinct in 1940s
ABC7 News· 3 hours agoBiologist Durrell Kapan, Ph.D. of the California Academy of Sciences says the butterflies will be...
Extinct snake named after Shiva’s serpent may have been one of largest ever
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe newly identified animal, dubbed Vasuki Indicus, reached an estimated length of 11-15 metres...
Colossal prehistoric snake discovered in India
CNN via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoExplore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A giant prehistoric snake longer than a school bus slithered...
Too hot for a lizard? Climate change quickens extinction
CBS News· 13 hours agoBoots dusty, lungs heaving, Dr. John Wiens searched the boulders of a desolate Arizona mountaintop...
Ferret once thought extinct has been cloned
Newsweek· 9 hours agoNoreen and Antonia are clones of a ferret who was captured in the 1980s after the feared-extinct species was rediscovered.
Extinct giant kangaroos discovered in Australia
Newsweek· 4 days agoBy reviewing all species of Protemnodon, a genus of extinct kangaroos that lived from 5 million to 40,000 years ago, researchers identified three new...
Giant prehistoric snake longer than a T-Rex found in India
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoVasuki was a member of the Madtsoiidae snake family that appeared roughly 90 million years ago but...
Enormous snake in ancient India was longer than a school bus
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPaleontologists in India have unearthed fossilized vertebrae from a snake that slithered around the...
New species of extinct marine reptile found with help from 11-year-old child
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn illustration of a washed-up Ichthyotitan severnensis carcass on the beach. The fossilized remains...