Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...

until thousands of animal bones sat before them in the dirt, according to the outlet. Researchers dated the bones and found that they were from the Pleistocene period, around 20,000 years ago ...

The Pleistocene and Holocene epochs have been crucial periods for understanding the evolution and extinction of various animal species in the Caribbean Islands. These periods are characterized by ...

After the bones were discovered in a Toyohashi quarry in 1957 and 1959, they were reported to represent rare examples of Late Pleistocene human remains ... with some suggesting that the fossils might ...

This Plio-Pleistocene site is located south of Olduvai ... guild prior to their adoption of a diet based partially on animal resources when they came into competition with other carnivores.

Horses were the first animals brought to the Pleistocene Park back in 1996 due to the relatively low cost and availability in the region. They are the park's main pasture animal and they are most ...

The newfound ice could thus provide researchers with a rare chance to study the climate of the early Pleistocene epoch, during which the Earth underwent episodic ice ages separated by warm periods ...