Ghosts of the ancient past loom over the exhibit halls of the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, casting their massive shadows across the concrete floor. Standing on hind legs, a roaring bear ...

The first ancient whale bones ever found in San Diego County were unearthed this month at an East Village construction site, beneath the remains of a Columbian mammoth that were found earlier, it was ...

MOSS LANDING, Calif. -- Scientists have found evidence of ancient land dwellers at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Researchers with Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute say they discovered a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A third-grader's effort to designate an official South Carolina fossil has become law. Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill naming the Columbian mammoth as the official state fossil.

Mammoth dig tour registration opens; $10 tickets often sell out quickly. Columbian mammoth lived during the ice age. Site is an outdoor classroom; volunteers and school programs can sign up. Kennewick ...