The immaculately preserved specimen is "one of the most incredible mummified Ice Age animals ever discovered".

Gold miners working in the freezing Klondike gold mines in Canada's Yukon territory have made a discovery while excavating: a ...

Jurassic Park has nothing on three scientists who have decided to reassemble genes from woolly mammoths and resurrect them ...

A 76 million-year-old fossilized dinosaur skeleton, the only specimen of its kind available for private ownership, will be ...

According to the National Park Service, the "bone-crushing" dog lived millions of years ago, from the late Miocene to the ...

A fossil of a 560-million-year-old creature, which researchers believe to be the first animal predator, has been named after ...

The surprising discovery of mammoth fossils in a paleontologist's backyard have led to an even more unexpected finding.

De-extinction' of some animals could help conservation - and have human benefit. But it also has the potential to create a ...

Common belief was that humans first settled in North America about 16,000 years ago. New research suggests that might not be ...

The Chinese public marked the World Elephant Day on Friday by learning everything about the animal, including their ...

For a soap that tends to air a major stunt at least once a year, it’s getting more and more difficult to top what came before ...

While swimming in the freezing water of Convict Lake in Mammoth, two years after her father died of cancer, Mia Humphrey, then 16, kept thinking about an idea she and her family came up with to help ...