Arthropleura were huge, had a bunch of legs, and likely scavenged on dead bodies. How charming. And now we know what their ...

"Prehistoric World" is a new book by Aaron Woodruff, the museum's collection manager for vertebrate paleontology. It includes profiles and illustrations of prehistoric mammals such as Livyatan ...

The arthropod, Arthropleura, lived in forests near the equator between 346 million and 290 million years ago, during the late ...

In the profoundly remote Argentina desert, at over 12,000 feet high, and in a place where no roads go, scientists found an ...

Prehistoric time line, geologic time scale, photos, facts, maps, and more from National Geographic. Humans have walked the Earth for 190,000 years, a mere blip in Earth's 4.5-billion-year history ...

Prehistoric medicine refers to medicine before ... Aboriginals peoples around the world today often correlate illness with losing one's soul. The aboriginals in Australia were described by ...

Formed from prehistoric vegetation ... Over millions of years, the organic deposits of this plant debris formed the world's first extensive coal deposits—coal that humans are still burning ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Explore the age of the dinosaurs. Discover what the prehistoric world was like and how it changed between when dinosaurs first appeared and the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous Period. Non ...

In the 1990s, China began sending pandas to foreign zoos to be bred, in the hope that future generations could be released into the wild. It hasn’t gone as planned. By Mara Hvistendahl and Joy ...

After the extinction of dinosaurs came the age of mammals. A new book brings readers into this world with well-researched ...