A recent study by Dr. John Moretti of the University of Texas and local caver John Young uncovered the remains of Ice Age megafauna, revealing an entirely new ecosystem that once thrived on the ...

Ice Age hunters spread rapidly across the Americas by specializing in mammoths and other giant animals, according to a new study.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Researchers in Taiwan traced a donated fossil bone to an unrecognized Ice Age bird. It wasn't just any bird, ...

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

Giant camels used to roam what’s now Los Angeles. If you visit the city’s La Brea asphalt seeps, you can see their bones, reconstructed into a massive skeleton gleaming beneath the museum lights.

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

In Canada's far north, a surprising discovery: fossilized feces of arctic ground squirrels contain DNA from woolly mammoths ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

For millions of years, colossal ice age beasts dominated the planet. But then, in a geological blink, they were gone. In just a 40,000‑year span, ending around 10,000 years ago, the world lost many of ...