A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past.

published two new papers on fossils from the Pampore site. In one, researchers describe their discovery of elephant bone flakes which suggests that early humans struck the bones to extract marrow ...

Go back further and the fossil elephants are even stranger ... Barytherium was one of the first early elephants to grow to large size, weighing over two tons. DiBgd via Wikipedia under CC By ...

A Cambrian fossil once thought to be a mollusk ancestor is now identified as a chancelloriid relative, reshaping ideas about ...

Alongside the fossils, Paleolithic tools were also found at the site, indicating that early humans may have coexisted with these giant elephants and perhaps hunted them. "The finding of fossils ...

An artificial island of sand dredged from Indonesia's seafloor has accidentally revealed evidence of a long-lost sunken world ...

Fossils discovered beneath the Madura Strait in Indonesia reveal a previously unknown population of Homo erectus inhabiting ...

The association of the tools with the fossil emphasizes the ecological and cultural significance of Palaeoloxodon. These elephants likely played a vital role in the lives of early humans ...