As a prehistoric species, the specific physical features ... combining "titan," a nod to the titans of ancient Greek mythology, with "boa," referring to its classification within the boa family.

A recently discovered species of extinct bird has been named, believe it or not, after long-running alt-country outfit Lucero. The bird, which lived in the late Cretaceous period between 71 and 75 ...

Extinct species are every bit as interesting as those ... employing its powerful constricting abilities akin to modern boa constrictors. Fossil evidence suggests that the snake lived approximately ...