New research has identified the extent to which human colonisation and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's giant flightless bird ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonisation and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

Exciting discoveries from archaeological sites predating the Clovis culture pose new questions about how, when, and by whom ...

After a century-long absence, the elusive South American tapir has reemerged, sparking hope and excitement among ...

Researchers identified the fossil as Glyptodon reticulatus, a megafauna species from the Late Pleistocene epoch.

During the Pleistocene Epoch, North America was home to a diverse array of megafauna—large animals that dominated the continent’s landscapes. These creatures, some of which are now extinct, played ...

India’s tiger recovery has led to a 30 percent increase in tiger occupancy. A study highlights how strategic conservation, ...

Other new research this month looked at snow leopards, wolves, wildlife crossings, newly discovered species, and … scorpion copulation?

Researchers found that her diet primarily consisted of meat from megafauna, the largest animals in an ecosystem, particularly ...

At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a spectacular cave in southern Brazil. When he reaches the cave’s opening, Alano is ...