During the Ice Age a massive hyena known as Pachycrocuta roamed across parts of Europe Asia and Africa Its unusually powerful jaws have led some researchers to describe it as a "bone crushing speciali ...

Growing up, I was obsessed with the 2002 movie Ice Age. I watched it day in and day out, captivated by the adventures of Diego the saber-toothed tiger, Sid the sloth, and Manny the woolly mammoth. To ...

A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that have never been found in Central Texas before—and he came across the bones while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A paleontologist snorkeling through the dark underwater passages of a Texas cave made a startling discovery: the streambed was ...

Fossils from giant tortoises, armadillos and other Ice Age-era species challenge previous assumptions about the region’s ...

John Moretti and John Young rappelled through a two-and-a-half-foot sinkhole and thirty feet down the shaft of Bender’s Cave, landing in a cramped horizontal crawl space full of soil, dead leaves, and ...

Saber-tooth cats. Giant tortoises. Mastodons. A paleontologist swimming through an underground stream in Central Texas kept finding fossils that weren’t supposed to exist in that part of the state.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The unusual proboscis of the Saiga antelope helps filter dust, regulate air temperature, and protect its lungs in harsh steppe ...