But sometimes prehistoric elephants shrunk down according to their surroundings. While some species of the fossil elephant Stegodon could get to be over 12 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh over ...

A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Protecting remaining strongholds and minimising human impacts on food sources will be crucial to avoiding further population decline of this remarkable creature.

Before testing the jawbone, Welker and his colleagues sampled an elephant bone and pig bone ... DNA found in present-day people suggest the ancient species likely once lived across much of Asia ...

Colossal Biosciences revealed its small pack of genetically modified dire wolves. The company's "de-extinction" plans include ...

The company that claims to have "resurrected" the dire wolf has its sights set on the woolly mammoth, dodo bird and Tasmanian ...