Largely outshone by fossils of horses, the earliest camels are getting another look from scientists determined to sort out ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 23, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Gale Sayers, the Chicago Bears’ Hall ...

What did early humans like to eat? The answer, according to a team of archaeologists in Argentina, is extinct megafauna, such as giant sloths and giant armadillos. In a study published in the journal ...

Hippos survived in icy Europe far longer than thought, revealing surprising warmth and resilience during Ice Age.

What if our understanding of Uranus and Neptune's compositions have been wrong, specifically regarding their classifications ...

As Boo at the Zoo begins this weekend, Brookfield Zoo in Chicago is marking the Halloween season with special enrichment activities for its animals. Staff have provided Halloween-themed items and ...

Hippos in Ice Age Germany? New research reveals that these warm-loving giants roamed central Europe far later than believed. Hippos, which today live only in sub-Saharan Africa, managed to survive in ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A new study gives scientists a fresh look at what life was like in the Las Vegas valley more than 12,000 years ago. Before the strip, Southern Nevada was home to ice-age animals.

The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna may be people’s fault after all, according to a recent study. A team of archaeologists recently examined animal bones at sites dating to the waning years of ...

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