How extinction is not a natural inevitability but a political choice — and why ‘species revivalism’ might not be the answer ...

In this video, we take you on a journey to the Pleistocene Epoch, a time when Earth looked vastly different from today.

Learn about the 430,000-year-old stone tools and techniques that allowed ancient humans to butcher elephant meat for a hefty ...

Researchers determined that footprints in White Sands National Park in New Mexico are from the oldest migrants to North ...

A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...

In a paleontological context, the term often pertains to species from the Pleistocene epoch, known for its mammoths and giant sloths. Megafauna play critical roles in their ecosystems, often acting as ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. During the Late Pleistocene, a large number of megafauna species (i.e., animals >44 kg) on Earth became extinct. The timing and intensity of these ...

Science News: Marine megafauna, including whales and sharks, face increasing threats from human activities, impacting ocean ecosystems. A recent study by WHOI and A ...