The rise of mammals. After the dinosaurs became extinct about 66 million years ago, mammals grew bigger and looked different.

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Following the edge of a glacier jutting up to the future Mississippi River -- the mastodon quickly dies, at least that’s what ...

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Clovis people relied heavily on mammoths, using advanced hunting skills for food and expansion. Mammoths formed 40% of their ...

Dec. 3, 2024 — Brain tissue is among the most energetically costly in the body, and as a result, larger-brained mammals require more energy to support brain growth and maintenance. Exactly which ...

Anton van Helden, an expert on some of the world’s rarest whales, was sitting on the couch in July recovering from surgery, ...

Indohyus looked like a mouse-deer or a large racoon, but had the ears of a whale—and its fossil was found high up in the Himalayas.

Working on fishing vessels has for centuries been one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. To this day, forced labor and ...

Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensified in some parts of the world, more than ...

The boggy landscape of the Bering land bridge may have allowed some ice age animals to cross easily, while others stayed in ...