A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new ...

Starting January 31, the Museum of Idaho invites visitors to step far deeper into prehistory with the opening of Life Before ...

Cheetahs once roamed across most of Africa and parts of Asia, but now live in just 9% of their previous range and haven’t ...

I n the darkest depths of the ocean, a battle has been unfolding for millions of years: whales versus squids. Both animals ...

More than 66 million years ago, Mexico was home to numerous species of dinosaurs, some of them as terrifying as T. rex.

Sensitive hearing may have evolved in mammal ancestors far earlier than scientists once believed. By modeling how sound moved ...

But in Romania, the towering mammal has been locally extinct for centuries. That’s why scientists were blown away by a recent ...

Over the last 100,000 years, 64 percent of large animal species have gone extinct. The loss of large animals like mammoths, mastodons and giant ground sloths has been somewhat evenly spread over all ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

At first glance, this mammal looks like a horse gone terribly wrong. But, in reality, Chalicotherium is far from a botched ...

Giants will showcase the enormous but often overlooked creatures that roamed the Earth after the extinction of the dinosaurs. It will be the Scottish debut of the spectacular touring exhibition ...

An immersive exhibition of giant prehistoric animals will open at the National Museum of Scotland this month. Giants will ...