The Murcia tracksites confirm that straight-tusked elephants, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, crossed Spain’s southeastern coastal ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up Ten life preservers were found on the beach with many footprints seen in the sand running toward the ...

Fossilized human footprints in the Arabian Peninsula are forcing researchers to redraw the map of our species’ early journeys. Imprinted in what was once a lakeshore and is now desert, these tracks ...

The oldest-ever human footprints are believed to be found on the Arabian Peninsula, according to scientists. A preserved mudhole in Saudi Arabia shows seven footprints that are estimated to be 115,000 ...

A 10-year-old found 220-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in Wales while fossil hunting. Tegan Jones and her mother found the tracks, which hadn't been seen in over 140 years. An expert thinks a type ...

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Footprints preserved on ancient dunes show Neanderthals actively navigating, hunting, and living along Portugal’s coastline. Their behavior and diet suggest a far more adaptable and socially complex ...

Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from supernaturally strong monsters - capable of sinking their claws even into solid ...

Studying preserved footprints in New Mexico continues to provide insight into the first human movements in North America. A research team believes the footprints are more than 23,000 years old, ...

Tree pollen trapped in ancient sand and analyzed by Bay Area scientists reaffirms that humans thrived in North America as long as 23,000 years ago, much earlier than once thought. The pollen, found ...

Two hundred million years ago, prosauropods walked the earth. They left something behind. By Elisabetta Povoledo and Victor Mather Elisabetta Povoledo reported from Rome and Victor Mather from New ...