Grizzly and black bears remind humans that we are not at the top of the food chain in Alaska. Ancient Alaskans shared the ...

Most fossils of the extinct creatures have no heads, but researchers analyzed complete fossils of juveniles and were able to ...

The end of American lions in Alaska may have been due to changes that also doomed other creatures, including the woolly ...

To be or not to be?” In Shakespeare’s play, the image of Hamlet holding a skull is almost as famous as the question he asks.

An archaeological excavation of a prehistoric tomb in Alderney has been delayed until Wednesday, Guernsey Ports has said. The site, known as Houguette de la Taille, is located outside the current ...

The last two seasons of the project, they paid him from a grant, which was the first time in his long career that he was paid for caving. “They're digging bones from Pleistocene animals that have ...

Not much about the burial of pregnant women from prehistoric times can be found in current archaeological literature, but one researcher hopes to offer a stepping stone in that direction. Forbes ...

People take those classics, mix ’n’ match ’em and then slowly (or quickly) turn them into definitive American dishes. And then we oftentimes send the reformulated food back out into the ...

Fossilized cave lion remains ... in 1930. American cheetahs were a species of cat that went extinct in the last Ice Age about 10,000 years ago. Paleontologists think they were similar to our snow ...

At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a new reconstruction of Earth’s deep past. By Raymond Zhong Over the past ...