A Manatee County utilities crew was surprised to find a giant ground sloth fossil while digging a trench for a water line.

The giant ground sloth was given its scientific name Megalonyx jeffersonii by the US’s third president and founding father ...

A Manatee County utilities crew was surprised to find a giant ground sloth fossil while digging a trench for a water line.

Manatee County utility crews unearthed a piece of history, dating back thousands of years, while digging a trench for a ...

If large creatures like elephants, giraffes and bison are allowed to thrive, they could alter habitats that allow for the ...

Consider what North America was like during the Pleistocene, between 11,000 years and two million ago. The landmass used to host multiple forms of mammoths, mastodons, giant ground sloths ...

Uncover the ancient history of Big Bone Lick State Park in Union, Kentucky. Learn how this fossil-rich salt lick became the ...

If you're someone interested in looking for fossils on a hike, you'll love the treasures you'll find on this trail in Tule Springs Fossil Beds in Nevada.

In early springtime in the Mojave Desert, Joshua trees provide one of the few foods available to many of the wildlife species ...

Jenny Hval has canceled her forthcoming North American tour dates in support of her new album, Iris Silver Mist.

Pleistocene ground sloths constitute a remarkable and diverse group of xenarthran mammals that thrived across South America during a period of significant climatic and environmental flux.