A Colombian rancher has discovered a fossilized bone that points to the existence of a giant terror bird species. The fossil, ...
These formidable predators roamed Colombia’s Tatacoa Desert about 12 million years ago, alongside car-sized armadillos, ...
It belonged to oversize hoofed mammals like toxodonts, distant relatives of today’s rhinoceroses and tapirs; tall crocodiles ...
The fossil was on display in a museum, but unlabeled and hidden right under paleontologists’ noses for 20 years.
A massive terror bird fossil, the largest of its kind, was recently uncovered in Colombia’s desert—shedding light on ancient ecosystems.
A 12-million-year-old fossil has revealed what may be the largest known "terror bird" ever found, according to paleontologists.
A FLESH-EATING bird has been uncovered after nearly 12 million years in a Colombian desert. Scientists revealed this extinct “Terror Bird” was the largest of its kind but explained which ...
Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct ...