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Researchers have linked the travels of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth with the oldest known human settlements in Alaska, providing clues about the relationship between the iconic species and some of the earliest people to travel across the Bering Land Bridge.

Some marine biologists think the trash-collecting machines are harming more ocean organisms than they’re helping.

The female woolly mammoth was 20 years old when she stumbled amid the grasslands. She fell in a cloud of dust, then gasped her last breath of cool air. It

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Scientists at University of Alaska Fairbanks say a prehistoric mammoth spent her life near human hunting

Story by Ned Rozell In this work of art produced by Julius Csotonyi, a group of ancient people watch mammoths roam over sand dunes in Interior Alaska, north of

Scientists have discovered at least four new species of octopus in the deep waters of a 100-square-mile area near Costa Rica, officials said on Tue...

Four new species of octopus, one dubbed the dorado octopus, were found in the ocean off Costa Rica.

Kingston RI (SPX) Jan 18, 2024 - A University of Rhode Island professor of Ocean Engineering and Oceanography, along with a multidisciplinary research team from multiple institutions, successfully demonstrated new technologies that

Analysis of a 14,000-year-old tusk in Alaska helped scientists trace the movements of a woolly mammoth, revealing humans likely settled where the animals roamed.

Scientists discover 4 new octopus species & nurseries around Costa Rica hydrothermal vents; specimens to remain in-country,