An ancient and enormous organism called Prototaxites, initially found to be a type of fungus, may actually be an unknown ...

The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers.

Early human migration timeline into South America has stirred debate. Researchers have long argued about when these first ...

Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in the Cretaceous ecosystem, scientists say.

National Panda Day highlights global conservation efforts to protect pandas from habitat loss and possible extinction.

Read on for our ranking of the scariest extinct creatures we're relieved ... It is said to have resembled a giant wombat, which is not terrifying in itself. But the fact that it could grow as large as ...

Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins ... Still, Shimada’s findings on how giant sea animals’ size affect their speed could help us better understand the evolution ...

The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is believed to be the largest ever land mammal – is now on display in Chatteris Museum ...

An ancient animal bone discovered in a quarry about 20 years ago has been donated to a museum. The bone from a palaeoloxodon - an extinct animal also known as a straight-tusked elephant which is ...