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Giant sloths, mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Sloths weren't always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons (3.6 metric tons) — and when startled, they brandished immense claws.Video above: ...

Huge ancient tunnels built thousands of years ago weren't made by humans

It's said that the Megatherium or related genera were herbivores and they existed during the Pleistocene epoch (8,000–10,000 ...
Hartford Courant

Giant trolls have a message for humans about protecting the planet

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant ...
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Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons — and when startled, they brandished immense claws. For a long time, scientists believed ...