With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

Twenty years after an Indian Ocean tsunami killed thousands, Riley Kehoe recalls the terror she felt as a girl facing a ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example, the left or right side may be slightly higher or lower without affecting physical functions. During pregnancy, ...

Understanding the basic anatomy of the five lumbar bones that make up your low back can help you get the right treatment and care for your back. It's usually better to try more conservative therapies ...

Peter Schiff predicts Japan’s bond yields will crash markets, calling it a looming financial tsunami. JPMorgan analysts believe JGB yields will stabilize, easing market pressure near key ...

"It was the same froth, like you get on beer. It was sort of sizzling." A tsunami was imminent, and Tilly Smith knew it. The 10-year-old Brit became famous for saving the lives of hundreds of people ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory, but later lifted it. In Miyazaki, 20-centimeter tsunami were seen, while Kochi reported 10-centimeter tsunami. The agency lifted the ...

The aging of baby boomers (a population born between 1946 and 1964) — the so-called Silver Tsunami — is expected to triple the population of persons 85 years of age or older over the next ...

A resident holds fish left stranded inland by the Gisborne tsunami in March, 1947. Photo / Tairāwhiti Museum “It was the same froth, like you get on beer. It was sort of sizzling.” ...

It said the quake was centred at a depth of 30 kilometres. Tsunami advisories have been issued for waves up to one metre high in the Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu, as well as the Kochi Prefecture ...

As aftershocks rumbled and tsunami warnings rang out, teachers hurried the children to higher ground behind the school. Murakami’s training in disaster response had taught him that after a major ...