What the findings do suggest, however, is that “the proto-domestication hypothesis cannot be rejected on the basis of time ...

Prehistoric times were pretty strange, to put it lightly, and the same could be said of the species from that period. Here ...

This is the bizarre moment an animatronic tyrannosaurus red dinosaur was found at a garage sale. A homeowner was having a clearout and placed the huge prehistoric reptile on the road outside in Phnom ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

“The Katmai archeologists have no idea what kind of bone this is or what kind of animal it came from,” the park said in the Jan. 29 post, the last mystery bone in the series. “The size is 1.5-2 inches ...

Long before Antarctica became the frozen desert we know it as today, it was the temperate, forested home of one of Earth’s earliest modern bird species: Vegavis iaai ... She graduated from the ...

Yet, instead of being intimidated by this apex predator, residents turned up in droves to catch a glimpse of the prehistoric-looking reptile. Alligators live in the waters and wetlands of every county ...

Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

The term "hominin" refers to members of the human lineage that includes our own species, Homo sapiens, and its closest extinct relatives. Engraved prehistoric stone artifacts from the Manot (left ...

Several people guessed it was a vertebrae, with one wondering whether it could be from “a wolf or medium sized animal.” Several others guessed it came from some kind of prehistoric reptile ...

The work builds on more than two decades of scientific research in Yellowstone National Park by MSU professor Bill Inskeep.

As they learned about prehistoric ecosystems and the animals that called them home, the researchers uncovered a small piece of fossilized vertebra, the university said. Not only was the bone ...