Mammoths were not the only enormous beasts ancient humans hunted. Elephant ancestors were also on the menu. While analyzing ...

What did early humans like to eat? The answer, according to a team of archaeologists in Argentina, is extinct megafauna, such ...

During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...

Almost 200 engravings created around 12,000 years ago have been discovered in Saudi Arabia, including depictions of camels ...

IN a stunning botanical breakthrough, scientists have discovered a colossal tree species in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains ...

Discover Calaveras Big Trees State Park in California’s Sierra Nevada — a hidden forest of ancient giant sequoias that few ...

The French banking giant said the ruling by a jury in New York was 'clearly wrong' and that it plans to appeal.

In the world of geology and palaeontology, Dr. Johann Beringer, a respected physician and professor at the University of Würzburg, is well ...

Europe’s largest bat hunts and eats birds midair, finally solving a 25-year mystery about how these nocturnal predators ...

Fossils of a mastodon, a giant prehistoric relative of today's elephants, have been discovered at an artisanal gold mine in central Colombia in a find which researchers say could herald a trove of ...

Anacondas are constrictors, meaning that they wrap their muscular bodies around their prey and squeeze them until they ...