Discover the extraordinary prehistoric giants – from mega-sloths to monster sharks – that once made today’s animals look miniature.

A genome study contradicts long-held conceptions by determining when domestic felines were introduced into Europe from North Africa.

The nature documentary series uses new research and photorealistic CGI to bring the huge, bizarre animals of the Ice Age back ...

A new study shows that Polynesian rats, not humans, were responsible for the deforestation at Rapa Nui, contrary to popular ...

If you’ve seen any of the “Ice Age” animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don’t know the real ice age.

Pterosaurs acquired flight "in a burst at their origin," giving scientists new insights into the biological laws of flight ...

The extent of an incredible dinosaur highway has been revealed in Bolivia, a country where actual skeletal fossils are rare.

Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age is set millions of years after the dinosaurs became extinct and tells the stories of the animals ...

ATU researchers discovered the 5,500-year-old wildcat in a cave in Clare, marking a breakthrough in understanding Ireland’s ...

Unlike other giant species, which reached their peak size during the Miocene before dying out and getting replaced by smaller ...

So Dilophosaurus is no longer believed to have been venomous; but what about other dinosaurs?  In 2009, a small, feathered ...

The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...