The remains of an Ice Age era animal have been unearthed in Lubbock during a road construction project. Here's what it was ...

Imagine a world where massive, shaggy giants wandered ancient forests, their claws tearing at trees and their bulk reshaping ...

To support the study, Butcher and Deak partnered with researchers from UCLA and the University of Wisconsin to further ...

The extinct giant ground sloths were some of the only mammals that had digestive systems large enough to process the huge avocado seeds whole. They feasted on the fruit and then dispersed the ...

Their teeth don’t have enamel ... and the mother’s pace allows the baby to stay safe and close. Ancient, giant ground sloths roamed the Americas. Some reached the size of modern elephants ...

Mylodon darwinii is the scientific name for a species of extinct giant ground sloth. On finding the specimen ... including the front of the skull and teeth. The wide muzzle of G. robustum suggests it ...

“Behavioral inferences from these trackways indicate prey selection and suggest that humans were harassing, stalking, and/or hunting the now-extinct giant ground sloth in the terminal Pleistocene.

A long time ago, strange predators roamed the Caribbean — not just birds and snakes, but land-dwelling crocodiles that ...