In a study published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the ...

The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...

The 209-million-year-old fossil offers clues to the evolution of the reptiles, which have more than 150 named species ...

Before modern elephants roamed the savannas, their ancient ancestors looked – and behaved – very differently. In this video, ...

Indonesian researchers have discovered fossils of a prehistoric elephant in Central Java, which they estimate are around ...

Law enforcements agents are rarely trained to recognise elephant from mammoth ivory. Scientists have found a way to ...

Woolly mammoths - which have been extinct for thousands of years - could soon be brought back to life, with scientists ...

Prehistoric elephant jerky? Early humans preserved megafauna meat in a smokehouse New Israeli research suggests large game was smoked as early as 1.8 million years ago, a survival strategy that ...

Mammoths and elephants both belong to the family Elephantidae, making them close relatives. Mammoths fall under the genus Mammuthus, with the most famous species being the woolly mammoth, which ...

A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past. Discovered in 2000 from the Karewa sediments near Pampore, the skull ...

PROFESSOR OSBORN FINDS THE PREHISTORIC ELEPHANT; The Success of the Expedition Which Left New York a Year Ago Is Described by Its Head -- A Missing Link Soon to Adorn the Natural History Museum.