The 5.5- to 6-million-year-old remains were recovered during fieldwork in Stavropol Krai, Lopatkin told Izvestia. Size estimates put the bear in the range of the largest modern brown bears, exceeding ...

The fate of humanity might have looked radically different if Ice Age titans like the mammoth and saber-toothed cat had ...

That puts an onus on us as guardians of such a rare landscape to both maintain its qualities and share its lessons. This series of stories wrestles with how we define the word “wild,” in a place ...

New research shows how young dinosaurs like Uberabatitan and Neuquensaurus used strength and balance to rise up on two legs.

A new specimen of one of the most controversial species of dinosaur has the potential to overturn decades of research on the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For decades, wildlife conservation policy has aimed to protect endangered species until there are enough individual animals alive that the species won’t go extinct. Then the ...