There are some historical quirks that are nearly impossible for us to comprehend. For example, George Washington died without ever knowing that dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Credit: Disney Washington ...

Back in 1999, the BBC’s Walking with Dinosaurs series spawned a new format: wildlife “documentaries” featuring long-extinct animals. I’m a big fan of this genre, and Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, made ...

A beloved attraction is being revived at Kings Island next year and we're getting a first look at some of the returning characters.The theme park just gave its first look at the return of Phantom ...

Mechanical birds, bears and princesses have chirped, growled and sung in Orlando’s theme parks for more than 50 years. The animatronic trend shows no signs of fading, as new figures arrive in new ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a tiny mammal once found only on the Australian island of the same name, has been declared officially extinct. It’s at least the fourth small mammal species to be wiped out ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Halloween is on the horizon — the scariest day of the year — and with it comes plenty of ghosts and goblins, and spooky, scary, skeletons and creepy characters. And what about ...

When it comes to building the practical nightmares of Five Nights at Freddy's 2, director Emma Tammi says one animatronic in particular pushed the team further than ever before. “More puppeteers,” ...

The 2,000-pound Walt Disney animatronic at Disneyland weighs 10 times as much as the average American man and a thousand pounds more than the 9-foot-tall Frankenstein’s monster animatronic that just ...

Over the last several years, Christmas and Halloween decorations have gone from inflatable Santas and ghosts to giant animatronics of pop culture characters. One can usually find these at certain ...

The Exctinct Event update in Roblox Steal a Brainrot adds a new event with special Brainrots that can be combined into the ultra-rare La Extinct Grande. This update also adds a new Ritual and a ...