From mammoths to giant tortoises, a Texas cave discovery is giving scientists a new look at life during the Ice Age.

A paleontologist snorkeling through the dark underwater passages of a Texas cave made a startling discovery: the streambed ...

Bones scattered across a cave near Austin are rewriting history.

Researchers found a long-lost ice age ecosystem in Bender's Cave, Texas ...

A paleontologist snorkeling through a Texas underwater cave found Ice Age fossils scattered across the streambed, including species never documented in Central Texas. The site is Bender’s Cave in ...

The fossils were found in a cave with an underwater stream, where they were simply picked up from the streambed.

A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that have ...

The groundwater flowing through the subterranean cave systems of central Texas are vital for both farming and daily life.

Long ago, approximately 2.6 million years ago during the Ice Age, prehistoric animals roamed throughout the U.S., including Louisiana. Prehistoric megafauna like the mastodon, which were large, ...

Researchers have identified the long-mysterious Toronto “subway deer” as a previously unknown extinct deer related to the ...

An old fossil discovery is providing new information to scientists nearly 40 years later. A fossil bone found in a sand pit near Vernal, Utah, in the 1980s has turned out to be an older-than-expected ...

Saber-toothed cats were the first fossils discovered at La Brea Tar Pits and are some of the most common fossils found in the ...