Ironically, this fossil-rich area fell within those boundaries ... Were our ancestors cruising around with Ice Age mammals? Despite massive excavations, chronicled by National Geographic, scientists ...

While the statement doesn’t name a specific mammoth species, the tusk might have belonged to a Columbian mammoth, a distant cousin of the more familiar woolly mammoth. The shaggy elephantine animal ...

Between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere suddenly shot up. This caused rapid ...

In Russia’s Yakutia region, mammoths and other ice-age creatures once roamed the land ... Some of the oldest mammoth fossils have been hidden in the permafrost for centuries.

From this, the researchers developed a model that predicts fur colour based on melanosome shape and applied this to six fossils of different early mammals. All six fossils came from the same ...

With distinct tolerances for temperature and drought, fossil junipers play a crucial role in understanding the changing climate of the last Ice Age, and how junipers can survive our climate future ...

Using the largest dataset of human fossils from Ice Age Europe to date ... open steppe landscapes that could support large ...

Divers in Florida’s Steinhatchee River stumbled upon hundreds of pristine fossils from an obscure Ice Age period, including giant armadillos, ancient horses and possibly a new species of tapir.

Our research will test current hypotheses to explain body size variation in ice-age mammals, including ... Our previous work on mammal fossils has produced valuable resources for the study of body ...

Before Ice Age Fossils State Park, there was the ‘Big Dig’ — PHOTOS Before Ice Age Fossils State Park was even an idea, there was the Big Dig. From October 1962 to January 1963 ...