Discover 13,000-year-old butchered beast bones in Chile, unearthing new evidence for the First Americans. This find ...

While searching the river for Pleistocene fossils, Kyle and his friends uncovered an incredible assortment of prehistoric remains — including giant ground sloth teeth, giant armadillo armor, horse and ...

White Sands National Park in New Mexico may not be as famous as the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone, but it’s home to human ...

A caver dropped into a hole in the limestone of Comal County, Texas, put his face into the underground stream at the bottom, and found the streambed paved with bones. John Young photographed what he ...

Leopardus tilcayo. (Juan Karita/AP Photo) It's not every day that a new species is discovered. Nope, that figure is closer to 44 new species per day, on average, as science identifies over 16,000 new ...

When you’re a kitten in a shelter, you have to take what you can get. Any small quirk can make you charming and adoptable, and most shelters will do their best to lean into whatever makes you stand ...

The last thing geomorphologist Brigid Lynch expected to find while surveying a California creek was a fossilized mastodon tooth. “As a geologist, I've gone out and seen stuff in the field, but ...

It's not every day that an unusual rock turns out to be a 10,000-year-old fossil, but that's what happened to geomorphologist Brigid Lynch. As part of a habitat enhancement project for the threatened ...