In the late 1990s in the Ajimu region of Japan's Oita Prefecture, researchers discovered three fossilized vertebrae belonging ...

Analysis of Clovis stone points found among mammoth bones shows no evidence that the mammoth's were killed by hunters.

There are currently 15 well-documented Late Pleistocene localities in North America in which Clovis points are found associated with proboscidean remains (of mammoth, mastodon and gomphothere).

The man who’s bringing back the Woolly Mammoth, as well as some other long-extinct species, sees the world differently than ...

The cave lion was one of the biggest cats to ever live, prowling a huge swath of territory from Western Europe across Siberia and into North America and hunting large prey — and perhaps even people — ...

New biomechanical research shows Smilodon's legendary saber teeth came with a surprisingly weak bite — and reveals the real ...

On Thursday, July 16, join Harris Center Naturalist Susie Spikol for a fascinating journey to the Ice Age to discover the colossal beasts that once roamed New England.

Imagine returning to a favorite hiking trail 15 years after your first visit and discovering that many of the plants and animals that once lived there are gone. While these species may still exist ...

✅ Know Your Terms: Hominin refers to all humans, plus our ancestral species who walked upright on two feet (including members ...

While many tropical species such as this Asian Tree Frog are threatened by climate change, species in temperate regions are affected by local extinction to an even greater degree, according to the new ...