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Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

Watch nutrients flow through an underground circulatory system that connects fungi and plants. A new study shows how these ...

Small fossils show mammals moved to the ground before the dinosaurs vanished. New plants changed habitats, giving better food ...

"The fall of Aguas Zarcas was huge news in the country. No other fireball was as widely reported and then recovered as stones ...

The Jurassic World franchise has only scratched the surface of prehistoric dinosaurs to showcase, as they come in many sizes, ...

Lumbering, long-necked dinosaurs frequented the same watering hole as their predators some 167 million years ago, a ...

They show the gritty side of dinosaur life,” Lacovara said. “Dinosaurs were authentic beings that lived under their own ...

The competition for on-demand movies has grown in recent years beyond cable companies like Time-Warner, Charter, Cox Fios and Xfinity to online video-on-demand companies like FandangoNow and ...

Turkey hunters from coast to coast have come to embrace a new craze: hunting public land for spring gobblers. That’s no joke. Hunting public property has become cool these past few years ...