Previous research has noted other megafauna fossils around 6,000 and 5,000 years old in the American continent and elsewhere, says Dimila Mothé, a paleoecologist at the Universidade Federal do ...

Mississippi has changed over millions of years and everything from sea monster to dire wolf fossils can be found here.

Australia’s giant Protemnodon kangaroos didn’t die out everywhere at the same time. Instead, extinction proceeded one habitat ...

Even under today’s climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the ...

“Fossil evidence shows that P ... maintaining the thin woodlands and the open terrain that would’ve filled out otherwise. “In the past, megafauna like the straight-tusked elephant and their regulatory ...

A new peer-reviewed study has found that, unlike modern kangaroos, the extinct marsupial megafauna Protemnodon were less mobile, which they believe, along with a change in climate, led to their ...

The ancient animals were megafauna hunters ... Nat Geo Image Collection Despite their rich fossil record, exactly where dire wolves fit in the canid or dog family tree has only recently become ...

However, fossil evidence shows that P ... except for mountainous regions such as the Alps and the Caucasus. "In the past, megafauna like the straight-tusked elephant and their regulatory ...