The giant “armadillo-like” fossil found in Comal Co. is known as a Pampathere; it gives us a fascinating new look into the Ice Age Texas Hill Country.

Researchers from UT Austin say a newly discovered underwater cave in Central Texas contains fossils of Ice Age animals, including a giant armadillo relative and tortoises, marking the first such find ...

Ice Age fossils discovered in an underwater cave in Texas reveal new details about prehistoric animals and ancient ...

They found remains of animals that have never been uncovered in Central Texas. The fossils hint that the region was warm, ...

While snorkeling for fossils in Bender’s Cave, which is located on private land, University of Texas paleontologist John ...

While their scaly armor and long claws look vaguely reptilian, armadillos belong to the same group of mammals as sloths and anteaters. There are nearly two dozen species of armadillos, from six-inch ...

The find in Texas highlights what researchers say is an underexplored scientific resource hiding in plain sight. Texas is ...

A paleontologist discovered ancient fossils inside a submerged cave, a find that could shed new light on prehistoric ...

Nature often sounds serious when it’s presented in documentaries, but the names don’t always match that tone. Once you start ...

This Florida animal sanctuary offers close encounters with lemurs, sloths, and more, creating an unforgettable hands-on ...

A University of Texas paleontologist has discovered fossils of prehistoric animals in a cave in Central Texas that have never ...

Outdoor adventures and bourbon await in this charming Texas Hill Country town.