Ben Evans,13, found the four-inch Megalodon tooth while on a weekend break to Essex with his father. The teen is ‘over the moon’ after making the discovery

This stunning suggestion at least quadruples the antiquity of human art, and removes that laurel from “Homo sapiens.” That’s at least the contention of a group of scholars publishing their findings in Science Direct. Ashley Cowie has the story about two unnamed Denisovan kids who may have been responsible for this groundbreaking discovery. Cowie colleague […]

For 15 minutes in the mid-1990s Migo the Lake Monster of New Guinea, a huge, roiling razor-toothed resident of a volcanic caldera, became internationally famous when its bobbing humps were caught on film by a Japanese documentary crew. Now, Karl Shuker has cataloged the known brushes with the Migo on its home island of New […]

An eight-mile wall of prehistoric rock art featuring animals and humans, which is now being called the ‘Sistine Chapel of the ancients’, has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest.

Megalodons, the largest sharks ever to roam Earth's oceans, had heads the size of cars and 5-foot dorsal fins.

New evidence has been found for epic prehistoric voyages between the Americas and eastern Polynesia.