Molecules from the 20-million-year-old teeth of a rhino relative are among the oldest ever sequenced, opening tantalizing ...

Scientists studying a 21 to 24-million-year-old rhino fossil found in the Haughton Crater on Nunavut's Devon Island say the ...

Scientists have shed new light on the rhino family tree after recovering a protein sequence from a fossilized tooth from more ...

An ancient human site in Germany features animal bones that were smashed into small pieces and heated to extract fat 125,000 ...

Given some preliminary data coming from the analysis of sediment samples and rhino dung, though, Antoine has a hunch they may have lived up to 10,000 years ago. “It would be plausible that the last ...

The fossil in question, identified as the astragalus (ankle bone) of an extinct rhinoceros belonging to the genus Stephanorhinus, was discovered during excavations in the 1970s at the archaeological ...

The woolly rhino was described for the first time in 1769 — over a century after the "unicorn bones" were unearthed — by naturalist Peter Simon Pallas.

Siberian cave filled with mammoth, rhino and bear bones is ancient hyena lair. News. By Kristin Hugo published 30 June 2023 The cave has been untouched for around 42,000 years.

Woolly rhino fossils are abundant, but their mummies are exceedingly rare. To date, there have only been a handful of nearly complete woolly rhinos (although news of another has been recently ...