The recently published study points out that D. capixaba, D. carioca, and D. olfersioides appear to be extinct. In contrast, D. alagoanus, D. bokermanni, and D. lutzi are abundant in multiple ...

A stash of 15 marine fossils has been found in a Neanderthal cave in northern Spain, indicating that the extinct hominids may have developed a passion for accumulating stuff in the same way that ...

Unfortunately, no remains have been found outside of Africa, and no DNA older than 20,000 years has been recovered from that continent—well after Paranthropus went extinct. So, for Paranthropus ...

The dire wolf went extinct around 10,000 years ago. The recent claim that a U.S. biotechnology company resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf through genetic engineering seemed to shock the ...