A family building a toilet cistern discovered bones from a mammoth in their yard. The remarkable find of the bones - believed to be up to 10,000 years old - was made on the private property in San ...

(CNN) — An unprecedented discovery made by archaeologists working in Brazil is shaking up what we know about the first inhabitants of the Americas. Three giant sloth bones found at Santa Elina rock ...

A day playing under the California sun became a history-making adventure for a curious group of elementary school students. On Wednesday, the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History announced that it's ...

A UK plumber was stunned to discover over 20 bones hidden underneath the floorboards of the bathroom he was fixing this month. Jonathan Betts, 36, was working on a cottage that is over 200 years old, ...

A Mississippi paleontologist made a chance discovery of the skull of a mosasaur and scientists recently removed a large block of hard clay containing the skull along with other bones that were ...

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