Paleontologists have found fossilized remains of a giant possum-like mammal that lived 60 million years ago. The fossils, ...

The book also introduces readers to prehistoric mustelids, a family of carnivores that includes weasels, badgers and ...

Prehistoric fossils dating back to the Ice Age discovered in South Louisiana. What prehistoric animals used to roam Louisiana ...

Paleontologists have uncovered a previously unknown prehistoric mammal species that was among the largest of its time. The partial remains of the newly identified species were originally collected ...

Did Prehistoric Mammals Live With Dinosaurs, and What Were They Like? New discoveries about Mesozoic mammals challenge the classical picture of small, insect-hunting, vulnerable animals that lived in ...

“We know so little about mammals from this time period, their fossils are exceptionally rare,” study co-author Elsa Panciroli said in the release. “This exciting discovery not only enriches our ...

Some prehistoric mammals were born almost independent and grew up twice as fast as their modern-day counterparts, giving them an edge over other animals after the dinosaurs became extinct, a new ...

Some prehistoric mammals were born almost independent and grew up twice as fast as today’s mammals, giving them an edge after dinosaurs became extinct, a new study has suggested.

A tiny animal called Brasilodon quadrangularis is the world's oldest known mammal – with records dating back 225 million years – a new study says.

On both page and screen, we’re used to seeing dinosaurs and prehistoric birds as vibrant creatures exhibiting unique and diverse patterns in color and texture. But what about the mammals roaming the ...

The prehistoric mammal species was identified in a study released on Wednesday after fossils were uncovered near the Utah-Colorado border in 2016. (Brian Engh via Utah Field House of Natural History) ...

In “Prehistoric World: Over 1,200 Incredible Mammals and Discoveries from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic,” readers will learn about the warm-blooded animals that rose to prominence after the ...