For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

The hard-to-classify Chinese remains include 21 fossils found in the 1970s at the Xujiayao (Houjiayao) site located on the ...

Researchers describe the region as “the most attractive land for prehistoric settlement anywhere in the continent.” Today, this land largely makes up the coastal shelf that is currently under ...

These animals lived in Europe and Asia during the Pleistocene epoch and became extinct about 24,000 years ago. They were 2.7-3.5 m (8.9-11.5 feet) long and up to 1.7 m (5.6 feet) at the shoulder, and ...

A group of scientists just revived 13 prehistoric viruses that had been preserved beneath the Siberian permafrost. Researchers extracted samples from beneath a lake, from the wool of a mammoth, and ...

After the bones were discovered in a Toyohashi quarry in 1957 and 1959, they were reported to represent rare examples of Late Pleistocene human remains. However, doubts about the accuracy of that ...

However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, is eager to be recognised by the Guinness World Records as the oldest living person ...

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You never know what you might encounter during a casual stroll in Siberia. Local resident Pavel Efimov was ... they found that it wasn’t just the head of any kind of wolf, but that of a prehistoric ...

Over the past 40 years, the Arctic-boreal region, particularly in Siberia, the Canadian Northwest Territories, and Alaska, has experienced significant climate stress, with permafrost areas showing ...

But the prehistoric feline’s size would have been akin to—or even smaller than—these modern miniatures. From the jaw fragment, which includes two surviving teeth, Jiangzuo and his colleagues ...