Historians record that the unified Roman Empire was ruled by 69 emperors between the first emperor Augustus (who reigned from 27 B.C. to A.D. 14) and Theodosius (ruled from A.D. 379 to 395), but ...

Scientists have pieced together evidence that ancient marine reptiles once swam in what is now central Colombia, and these creatures appear to have been more formidable predators than ... as ...

When we think of prehistoric predators, one of the most iconic creatures that comes to mind is the saber-toothed tiger, scientifically known as Smilodon. Often depicted in popular media and ...

When we think of prehistoric predators, one of the most iconic creatures that comes to mind is the saber-toothed tiger, scientifically known as Smilodon. Often depicted in popular media and ...

But upon closer examination by experts, they found that it wasn’t just the head of any kind of wolf, but that of a prehistoric predator which lived 40,000 years ago during the Ice Age. “This is a ...

Image by Artwork by Guillermo Torres, Hace Tiempo, Instituto von Humboldt. Illustration of some of the apex predators in the Paja Formation biota with a human for scale. . Predators at the top of a ...

This prehistoric forest thrived hundreds of feet above the modern timberline in the mid-Holocene period until volcanic activity triggered cooler temperatures, which ultimately encased the trees in an ...

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They're canines, like humans have, but elongated to a sharp point that juts out below the jaw. These fangs have evolved at least five times in predators that are now extinct, but there's been ...

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For example, it helped saber-toothed cats become an apex predator of the Pleistocene. But the results, published in the journal Current Biology, suggest it also could have been their downfall.