Florida’s largest prehistoric show where the public can view fossils found right here in Florida, as well as artifacts left behind by Florida’s first people.

The dream became a reality with Monsters and Mermaids: Unraveling Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes, an exhibition that is on view through February 11, 2024, at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich ...

16 Most Beautiful Freshwater Springs in Florida Crystal-clear and a refreshing temperature year-round, Florida's springs are the swimming holes of your dreams.

A new analysis of a mummified "mermaid" found in a Japanese temple has revealed exactly what it is made from, and it's not what scientists thought.

Also known as “mermaid tears”, these small plastic pellets are a feedstock in the plastic industry. Instead of being converted into household items, many end up in the ocean, collecting toxins ...

Fiji Mermaid Mermaids are supposed to be beautiful, majestic temptresses luring sailors into the ocean deep. The Fiji mermaid was none of those things.

The mermaid may have looked strange, the reasoning went, but wasn´t it just another evidence of the creative power found in nature?

2) The little (and very ugly) mermaid Fake fossils and artifacts are probably the most common type of scientific hoax, and before the Piltdown Man, the world was treated to the Fiji mermaid.

Legends have to start somewhere. We can't know for sure, but these real-life animals may be the origin of familiar mythical creatures.

Animal Planet recently aired a science fiction-inspired special trumpeting pseudoscience about aquatic apes. Laelaps blogger Brian Switek argues that the show embodies the end of good science ...

What tales they tell of their former lives, these old bones of sirenians, relatives of today's dugongs and manatees. And now, geologists have found, they tell of the waters in which they swam ...