Giant kangaroos that lived during the Ice Age may not have been as slow and grounded as once believed. A new study finds ...

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) will soon ...

In 1978, residents in the small community of Winameg in rural northwest Ohio discovered several bones of a mammal dating back ...

A new exhibit featuring life-sized, robotic Ice Age animals will open Jan. 31 at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.

It’s easy to assume P. goliah and other giant kangaroos lost their ability to hop as a result of all that bulk. After all, ...

Raise Animals is a free experience on the Roblox platform where you catch and raise animals to build your farm, generate ...

Over the last 100,000 years, 64 percent of large animal species have gone extinct. The loss of large animals like mammoths, mastodons and giant ground sloths has been somewhat evenly spread over all ...

One of Earth’s earliest mass extinctions wiped out most ocean life during a sudden global ice age. From the ruins, jawed vertebrates survived, diversified, and transformed the course of evolution.

The return of humans to the British Isles after the end of the last ice sheet, which covered much of the northern hemisphere, ...

An unusual DNA source shows woolly rhinos did not slowly decline genetically, pointing instead to rapid climate warming.

Analysis of woolly rhinoceros DNA recovered from the permafrost-preserved wolf further hints that the Ice Age beasts went ...

The digested meat from the wolf pup’s last meal, which took place 14,400 years ago, contained enough woolly rhino DNA to sequence its entire genome.