Mammoths were not the only enormous beasts ancient humans hunted. Elephant ancestors were also on the menu. While analyzing ...

Almost 200 engravings created around 12,000 years ago have been discovered in Saudi Arabia, including depictions of camels ...

In this video, I recreate a dark, forbidden lab, where inhumane experiments are carried out on helpless pets, all in an attempt to resurrect a powerful ancient creature—the Dire Wolf. This diorama, ...

Armed with nothing but a net, the mission is to find fish that look straight out of the dinosaur age. Each pull from the water reveals scales, armor, and features that haven’t changed in millions of ...

To find the levers that open the main temple in the Ancient Jungle, you'll need to scour the furthest reaches of the island!

Formed by cascading hot springs and framed by ancient ruins, these white terraces in western Turkey create a surreal ...

Sequencing mammoth DNA has already helped scientists map out how these Ice Age giants evolved, migrated, and survived. But ...

The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna may be people’s fault after all, according to a recent study.

Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...

A 2017 satellite photo shows the stark contrast along the boundary between a giant field of golden "star dunes" and a barren ...

Strange glass strewn across southern Australia appears to be from a mystery asteroid impact 11 million years ago.

“Sea Monsters Unearthed” was created by the National Museum of Natural History and organized for travel by the Smithsonian ...