Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

Once dismissed as sticks and forgotten in a museum, the 5,000-year-old tools show prehistoric people hunted whales far from ...

Scientists have successfully extracted the DNA of ancient mummified cheetahs discovered in a cave in Saudi Arabia. This is ...

Little is known about why the woolly rhinoceros went extinct around 14,000 years ago. Scientists have found clues in an unusual source: the frozen remains of an ice age wolf.

Arabian cheetah mummies' DNA reveals that the long-lost population could be closely replaced by a cheetah population in ...

More than 14,000 years ago, a wolf pup ate a piece of woolly rhino. Scientists have analyzed the rhino's DNA to figure out ...

New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of ...

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

The first two seasons of the Fox series Animal Control are available on Netflix after Fox Entertainment Global recently closed a deal with the streamer for the U.S. streaming rights to the ...

The video uncovers the rise of an enormous millipede-like creature that once navigated dense prehistoric forests. It examines how unusual environmental conditions allowed this invertebrate to grow far ...