Pleistocene epoch

Is this really a dire wolf?

Is this really a dire wolf?

Is this really a dire wolf?

57,000 year-old wolf puppy found frozen in Yukon permafrost

57,000 year-old wolf puppy found frozen in Yukon permafrost

57,000 year-old wolf puppy found frozen in Yukon permafrost

Saber-toothed cats were surprising heavyweights

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Saber-toothed cats were surprising heavyweights

Saber-toothed cats were surprising heavyweights

12-foot bird lived alongside early human relatives, fossils reveal

12-foot bird lived alongside early human relatives, fossils reveal

12-foot bird lived alongside early human relatives, fossils reveal

Maya Artifacts Found In World's Largest Underwater Cave

Maya Artifacts Found In World's Largest Underwater Cave

Maya Artifacts Found In World's Largest Underwater Cave

Australia's Ancient Lakes Reveal Early Human History

Australia's Ancient Lakes Reveal Early Human History

Australia's Ancient Lakes Reveal Early Human History

Stone Knife and Mastodon Bones Point to Earlier Arrival of First Americans

Stone Knife and Mastodon Bones Point to Earlier Arrival of First Americans

Stone Knife and Mastodon Bones Point to Earlier Arrival of First Americans

Ice Age Beast Honked Like a Dinosaur

Ice Age Beast Honked Like a Dinosaur

Ice Age Beast Honked Like a Dinosaur

Snowsalamander

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Snowsalamander

Snowsalamander

How Leopards Helped Make the Fossil Record

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How Leopards Helped Make the Fossil Record

How Leopards Helped Make the Fossil Record

Dental Damage Complicates the Fate of America’s Greatest Fossil Cats

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Dental Damage Complicates the Fate of America’s Greatest Fossil Cats

Dental Damage Complicates the Fate of America’s Greatest Fossil Cats

Repost: Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Takedown

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Repost: Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Takedown

Repost: Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Takedown

Lions vs. Hyenas — A Long-Running, Pleistocene Rivalry

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Lions vs. Hyenas — A Long-Running, Pleistocene Rivalry

Lions vs. Hyenas — A Long-Running, Pleistocene Rivalry

The Lost Cowbird of Térapa

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The Lost Cowbird of Térapa

The Lost Cowbird of Térapa

Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Take-Down

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Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Take-Down

Terror Birds Ain’t What They Used to Be – A Titanis Take-Down

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