Volcanic eruption from 12 million years ago preserves a snapshot of extinct animal life. Rhinos that once roamed much of ...

A team of scientists found prehistoric animal footprints that indicate how creatures behaved in Oregon as far back as 50 ...

Some of the scientific groundwork that paved the way for a rebirth of the long-extinct dire wolf took place in Pennsylvania.

NARA—The species resembling a "dragon" mummy that has long been kept in the Shosoin Repository here, a World Heritage site, ...

The spurious idea of 'de-extinction' offers us the illusion of undoing one of the great catastrophes of our own era ...

Tapir or Rhinoceros Ancestor (29 million years ago ... these trace fossils indicate the daily activities of long-extinct animals, according to the scientists. To create 3D models of the tracks ...

Learn more about Thorin the Neanderthal, one of the last remaining specimens of ancient humans to be found in Eurasia.

According to NPS, fossil tracks of two small shorebirds showed that the pre-historic animals searched for food in shallow ...

Fossilized animal tracks dating back 50 million years have been discovered at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, tracks that offer unprecedented insight into the behaviors of prehistoric animals ...

Located on a hill near Slindon, Nore Folly stands proud. It looks like a grand entrance to a tunnel, perhaps, or a gateway to ...

Here are the 5 animals that could be extinct by the time you have grandchildren ... are often killed when they venture into human-populated areas. South-western black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis ...

The story so far: On April 7, a biotechnology company in Texas, U.S., named Colossal Biosciences announced that it had “resurrected” a dire wolf, a large predator that went extinct more than ...