About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida's Big Bend region and ...

About 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, ...

After the bones were discovered in a Toyohashi quarry in 1957 and 1959, they were reported to represent rare examples of Late Pleistocene human remains. However, doubts about the accuracy of that ...

Researchers identified the fossil as Glyptodon reticulatus, a megafauna species from the Late Pleistocene epoch.

This submerged settlement, dating back as far as 50,000 years to the Late Pleistocene period, has yielded not only evidence of its ancient inhabitants but also vital insights into early human ...

A team of researchers and geologists discovered a number of animal fossils from the Late Pleistocene epoch during a recent excavation of To Chong cave in Tambon Ao Nang.The dig was carried out by a ...

"Identifying what drove the late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions on the continents remains one of the most contested topics in historical science. This is especially so in Australia, which lost 90% ...

Given the local distribution of large mammals during the Late Pleistocene (126,000 to 11,700 years ago), the team said the Ushikawa remains are most likely those of a brown bear. Other sites that ...