In 2024 an international team announced the discovery of cave paintings in Sulawesi from at least 51,200 years ago, predating European cave art by over 10,000 years.
A miner digging for gold instead dug up the remains of a baby woolly mammoth. The discovery gives scientists the chance to study these ancient creatures and learn more about the conditions back in the Ice Age.
300 million years ago, the conditions on Earth allowed insects and other arthropods to get bigger than they’ve ever been, before or since.
We all know that the enormous, terrifying dinosaurs once roamed the Earth, but that doesn't mean that they were the only fearsome prehistoric beasts to have ever existed. There are countless other examples of extinct megafauna (large or...
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