A mislabelled fossil, forgotten and sitting in a museum drawer for decades is actually more special than previously thought. The skull fossil belongs to an ancient species of saber-toothed cat that ...

A routine visit to a museum drawer left one paleontologist speechless when a fossil dismissed for decades turned out to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist’s rendering of what the early saber-toothed cat, ‘Adelphailurus kansensis,’ might have looked like in its heyday 5 ...

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

University of California, Berkeley researchers studying fossils found in a museum collection are now helping to clarify how large-fanged felines evolved. It is raising new questions about why ...

COURTESY PHOTOS The 18th Annual Camp Bayou Back to School - Back to Nature event is set for Aug. 1 at the Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center, 4140 24th St. SE, Ruskin. Kids visit exhibitor tables to ...

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A complete skull that spent more than half a century sitting unnoticed inside a museum collection has transformed scientists’ understanding of an ancient saber-toothed cat, revealing anatomy that had ...

The La Brea Tar Pits will host a 1970s-themed farewell party celebrating the nearly 50-year-old museum before it closes for a two-year renovation.

At the new Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, curators want to bring visitors astonishingly close to the most fascinating creatures the Earth has ever seen.