Ever wondered what the world looked like when Homo sapiens first roamed the Earth? In this video, we journey through time to ...

The Ice Age, a period marked by extensive ... Read more The post What If the Ice Age Megafauna Had Survived? A Look at an Alternate World appeared first on discoverwildscience.

Prehistoric fossils dating back to the Ice Age discovered in South Louisiana. What prehistoric animals used to roam Louisiana?

In what is now the desert of White Sands, New Mexico, a trail of human footprints crosses the hardened bed of an extinct lake ...

Until the end of the last ice age, American cheetahs, enormous armadillolike creatures and giant sloths called North America home. But it's long puzzled scientists why these animals went extinct ...

Megafauna reigned supreme during the ice age. We don’t know for sure why prehistoric animals were so big. One theory says that bigger prey animals were less likely to be hunted.

A Texas highway project recently uncovered Ice Age megafauna bones in Lubbock. Archaeologists are still searching for human activity evidence, which could halt construction.

UC Berkeley researchers studied how the points functioned as part of a system and were used to bring down megafauna in the Ice Age.CREDIT: Courtesy of Scott Byram Simulating a pike system.