The buried roots and stumps of an ancient forest in southern China are the charred remains of an ancient war and the burning ...

A new study uncovered how ancient land shifts allowed elephants to cross from Africa to Asia millions of years ago.

Along with the fossils, paleolithic tools were also found at the site, indicating that early humans lived with these giant ...

During the Permian-Triassic extinction, Inostrancevia, a saber-toothed predator, emerged as a dominant force. Fossils ...

Elephant motifs appear constantly throughout the ancient ruins of cities and palaces. A metre-wide moonstone step at the base of a stupa is ornately carved with a line of elephants seemingly ...

The idea of World Tapir Day began in 2008, when animal lovers and conservationists wanted to make more people aware of the ...

Researchers studying ancient elephant DNA have traced the expansion of TP53 genes back approximately ... Scientists are now investigating whether different elephant species (African and Asian) have ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...