Prehistoric animals once roamed — and ruled — planet Earth. Some of them, like the giant sloth or the woolly rhino, were ...

Price says that while the human/giant prehistoric lizard relationship is still an unknown, he would be surprised if there weren’t regular encounters. Related: Mass grave of new human relative ...

The fossil record is full of examples of other prehistoric animals that would dwarf their modern relatives. Another such example is Jaekelopterus rhenaniae, a giant arthropod which grew to 2.5m (8 ...

The remains of glyptodonts, a group of extinct giant armadillos, indicate that humans spread to South America earlier than previously assumed. Found in northwestern Venezuela, the fractured skulls ...