On my first trip to the desert, I’m struck by how the dry, inhospitable landscape of dust and red rock invokes the same vastness as looking out to sea. “It just makes you feel so small,” I hear more ...

On Route 66’s 100th anniversary, a cross‑country road trip with my kids and parents became less about distance — and more ...

With the right child-friendly route, having pint-sized passengers needn’t mean driving holidays are out of the question ...

Looking for the BEST things to do in Houston with kids? Houston is a great family destination, home to world-class museums, a ...

A new fossil park is being developed in Columbus, Mississippi, within the existing Propst Park. The park will allow the public to search for fossils from 84 million years ago, including dinosaur bones ...

Two fossils found in Thailand have been identified as long-missing pieces of a "shark-toothed" dinosaur first discovered less than 20 years ago. The Siamraptor suwati — first unveiled by scientists in ...

What starts as the discovery of a strange armored dinosaur in Mongolia’s Flaming Cliffs quickly becomes one of the most ...

A long-standing mystery in southern Africa’s fossil record is beginning to unravel. After massive lava flows 182 million years ago seemed to erase evidence of dinosaurs in the region, scientists have ...

The mall was closed for the rest of the night. There's no word if it will re-open tomorrow. New tonight, A West Des Moines aquarium is shedding more light on how one of its employees sustained a shark ...

The top predator prowling the seas during the age of the dinosaurs 100 million years ago may have been the octopus. New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once ...

A shark sighting off Huntington Beach had prompted officials to shut down ocean waters near the pier and pause a major surf competition, according to event organizers. The shark, estimated to be at ...