An artist’s depiction of a sea cow being attacked by a crocodile, with a shark swimming nearby. Image via Jaime Bran Sarmiento/ Taylor and Francis Group. Scientists occasionally find evidence of ...

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A rare fossil has ...

A weak sphincter causing cows to sink in water? That’s what a much-cited story once claimed–and it sparked plenty of conversation. But can cows really not swim? PETBOOK investigates and comes to a ...

A grinning sleeper shark emerges from the darkness after scientists dropped the dead cow into the South China sea. Scientists dropped a dead cow into the sea and captured footage of eight sleeper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fascinating underwater footage captures a dugong, also known as a "sea cow", gliding through shallow coastal waters alongside ...

The sea cow, which lived between 23 million and 11.6 million years ago, was likely killed by the croc before being scavenged upon by the shark. Reading time 3 minutes At some point during the Middle ...

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Meet Salwasiren qatarensis, a small, ancient sea cow species whose fossils were found in Qatar, in one of the world’s biggest marine mammal bonebeds. Thousands of dugongs swim through the Arabian Gulf ...