What construction workers discovered beneath a South Dakota housing site became one of North America’s richest mammoth fossil localities

In 1974, construction workers in Hot Springs, South Dakota, unearthed a significant Ice Age fossil site. The discovery ...

Scientists stunned after 330-million-year-old shark teeth emerge from Ireland's ancient limestone

Scientists are amazed by the discovery of 330-million-year-old shark teeth in Ireland's Burren, shedding light on ancient ...

In 1979, miners using hydraulic hoses in Alaska uncovered a mummified steppe bison preserved for 36,000 years

Alaska's permafrost yielded a remarkable 36,000-year-old steppe bison, nicknamed "Blue Babe," in 1979. Unlike typical fossils ...