Researchers traced genes found in humans back to some of the earliest multicellular animals to roam Earth. The 555-million-year old fossils belong to oceanic creatures that predate the Cambrian ...

Take a look at these lesser-known creatures, feared and revered, all born from the same soil that remembers our roots as Filipinos MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is home not only to thousands ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ever since we started telling stories, mythical creatures have fascinated and terrified humans with their ...

When writer Jean M. Auel first published her now bestselling novel, “The Clan of the Cave Bear,” back in 1980, she made what seemed a questionable conceit at the center of her story: that our distant ...

Humans have been telling stories of dragons for millennia. Depending on the region of the world, a dragon might be a god or a monster, a bringer of water or fire, or a figure of fortune or death.

With three hearts, blue blood, and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs, octopuses are said to be like aliens on Earth. The new National Geographic docuseries, "Secrets of ...