Dominic has a degree from the University of Winchester in film production and is currently studying for his second degree in biology at the Open University. Dominic has a degree from the University of ...

In fact, mammoths and mastodons shook the foundations of conventional thought. In place of the orderly old world, where each species had its proper place in a great chain of being, Cuvier was soon ...

KENOSHA — “At the Edge of the Ice: Mammoths, Mastodons and More” opens Saturday, June 5, at the Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Ave., and continues through March 2011. The exhibit explores the ...

At the end of the last Ice Age, a land bridge emerged between Siberia and North America offering wandering humans an easier route than their seafaring predecessors. In time, they spread out, carrying ...

A study of a 12,800-year-old skull of a toddler offers a glimpse at how early Americans found food, and how their hunts may have led to a mass extinction. By Carl Zimmer For millions of years, North ...

It hasn’t roamed the Earth for thousands of years, but scientists are hoping to bring back the iconic woolly mammoth. At Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences, a Dallas-based company, scientists have ...

An ancient and mighty tusked beast has been exhumed from the mud of an Iowan creek bed. It took enthusiasts from the local community and University of Iowa archaeologists 12 days to carefully unearth ...

Archeologists in Iowa believe they have unearthed an ancient mastodon skull dating back to when the first humans were roaming the Earth. Discovered in the southern part of the state, the find is ...

Timothy Lee, director of exhibits for the Natural History Museum of Utah, shows off a display about mammoths during a preview tour of the "Mysteries of the Ice Ages" exhibit at the Salt Lake City ...

In a new paper in the open access journal PLoS Biology, Michael Hofreiter from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany, and colleagues from Switzerland and the United States, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Three years after its discovery, West Michigan’s local mastodon will be fully on display next month. The Clapp Family Mastodon exhibit will open to the public Thursday, Sept. 11 at ...