A newborn calf with just one eye is being worshipped as a god in eastern India. The little cow, whose appearance is due to a birth defect, was born in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal. In ...

Researchers on the Channel Islands recently discovered an extinct sea cow buried deep in a steep ravine on Santa Rosa Island. Estimated to be 20 to 25 million years old, a skull and partially ...

Fossils of prehistoric elephants may have inspired the Greek myth of giant, one-eyed, man-eating creatures, known as cyclopes. In the Odyssey, the ancient Greek poet Homer recounts the hero Odysseus’s ...