Newfound Species

These strange, long-necked Triassic beasts were able to coexist because they chowed down on different prey.

Given their coloring, the members of this spider's family are known as green cucumber spiders.

And the tiny shark has a wee pocket near its fin.

They're big and have fox-like tails.

Rocks might not sound like a delectable meal to most life-forms, but it's on the menu for a newly identified species of a plump, bizarre-looking clam.

These kangaroo-like rats turn up their long, toothless snouts at peanut butter, but they love earthworms.

Gemstones are precious, especially when they come filled with dinosaur bones.

A crocodile-like beast the length of a Volkswagen Beetle terrorized prey in the late Triassic oceans about 210 million years ago, a new study finds.

This 92-million-year-old tyrannosaur was so small, it was only slightly larger than the skull of its mighty relative, Tyrannosaurus rex.