Colossal Octopus Fossils Suggest a 60-Foot “Kraken” Once Ruled the Oceans Ryan Whalen·April 25, 2026Giant 19-meter-long kraken-like octopuses may have been the apex predators in the Late Cretaceous-era oceans, according to new research.
Major Paleontology Shake-Up Reveals ‘Teenage T. rex’ Wasn’t a Teen at All, Flipping “Decades of T. rex Research on Its Head” Ryan Whalen·October 31, 2025A major shake-up in dinosaur paleontology reveals that what scientists have long called "Tyrannosaurus" is actually two species.
Half Billion-Year-Old ‘Giant’ Predator is Unearthed During Expedition to Greenland High-Arctic Zone Micah Hanks·January 4, 2024Scientists have discovered a new variety of animal predators, whose ancient remains were recently unearthed during expeditions to a remote North Greenland high-Arctic zone.
These Strange Fossils, Once Believed to be Plants, Were Finally Identified. They Aren’t What Experts Thought They Were. Micah Hanks·December 7, 2023A curiosity found within a trove of ancient plant fossils from the Cretaceous period has been revealed to be something else entirely.