Most long-lived dogs are either tiny or an active herding ... got the dog recognized by the Guiness Book of World Records as the oldest dog ever at 30 years and 266 days old as of Feb. 1, 2023.

At some point, RNA must have replicated itself before the evolutionary arrival of DNA and proteins, and now we might know how ...

Move over, blue whale. You've been demoted. Scientists have discovered what they say could be the heaviest animal that ever lived on Earth: a gigantic ancient whale that may have been two to three ...

Bobi, at the age of 30 years and 268 days, has been crowned the world's oldest living dog -- and the oldest dog to ever live -- by Guinness World Records (GWR). The Portuguese purebred Rafeiro do ...

The richest person ever is thought to have been an emperor with an accumulation of wealth often described as “unimaginable” or “incalculable.” The title goes to 14th-century African ...

By Jack Tamisiea Standing nearly as tall as a basketball hoop and weighing as much as a grizzly bear, Gigantopithecus blacki was the greatest ape to ever live. For more than a million years during ...

For progress there is no cure.” This article appears in the November 2023 print edition with the headline “The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived.” When you buy a book using a link on this page ...

But we do not live that universe, and we must consider the very real — and infuriating — possibility that Donald J. Trump is the single luckiest politician who ever lived. The latest example ...