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

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first ... most notably in the "Ice Age" films as Sid the ground sloth. Today, the reconstructed skeleton of Megalonyx jeffersonii resides ...

Jens Christian Svenning at a fossilized skeleton of a giant ground sloth, Lestodon armatus, on display in the Natural History Museum, New York Credit must be given to the creator. Only ...

Fossils found by workers digging a tunnel for a new railway line in Los Angeles have been identified as the remains of a giant ... ground in Park Mesa Heights. Scientists say the Harlan's Ground ...

Mylodon darwinii is the scientific name for a species of extinct giant ground sloth ... is the scientific name for a species of extinct ground sloth, first described based on a partial skeleton ...

During the Ice Age, some mammals were particularly large. The giant sloth had adapted very well to the climatic conditions. The reason for its extinction was unclear for a long time - until ...