You may be surprised that the largest, freshwater fish in North America may be swimming in the Mississippi River under the I-20/Hwy. 80 bridges at Vicksburg as you are reading this. The Alligator Gar ...

Panoramic views from across our waterway and backyard. In a neighborhood of primarily brick and mortar, it’s especially noticeable that our backyard landscape is a tropical forest, thanks to our ...

From the formation of inner ear bones to the rise of hair to cover our bodies, these developments made us distinct from other ...

The 1975 blockbuster Jaws told the story of the hunt for a gigantic, bloodthirsty, rogue shark that attacked numerous ...

Pipers Creek and its upstream branch, Venema Creek, are witnessing a record-breaking chum salmon return this fall, presenting a rare opportunity within city limits to easily spot dozens of salmon ...

The animal lived about 70 million to 75 million years ago in a part of the state that would likely have been a swampy environment.

From the coelacanth to the emperor scorpion, these ancient species reveal the resilience of life ... As characterized by an elongated body and sharp teeth, the alligator gar is called a "living fossil ...

Forget your wallet—we scouted out memorable museums, lush gardens, quirky shows, and surprising activities across the region, ...

Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior David Hone Princeton Univ., $29.95 ...

Even crocodiles can set Guinness World Records. Cassius, an Australian saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ), set the ...

However, the creature is likely to have met its demise at the hands - or more accurately the teeth - of an even more ...