When Templeton first came across the giant tusk, he assumed it was from a mastodon, having found several remnants of the ...

A Florida man has discovered the remains of a prehistoric monster that could be 10 million years old. Alex Lundberg, 29, was diving with his friend near Venice Beach when he pulled a four-foot ...

At first, it was believed that there were the remains of two prehistoric animals in the swamp, because one tusk of the mastodon was broken off and apparently buried in its own side, as if a ...

They also found a mastodon tusk, scarred by circular cut marks from a knife. The tusk was 14,500 years old. The age was surprising, even shocking, for it suddenly made the Aucilla sinkhole one of ...

Dire wolves — or really, wolves with traits like the extinct species — are back. But New York has plenty of its own fascinating extinct species.

The skeleton Koch assembled was about 4.5m high and 9m long. The large curved tusks were mounted sideways from the head. Uncovering a huge number of mastodon bones, Koch assembled a skeleton that was ...