Earlier this year, on a boat headed for Channel Islands National Park — an island chain off California’s southern coast often referred to as North America’s Galapagos — a volunteer naturalist told me ...

A discovery of a rare mammoth fossil on a remote island off Ventura continues to prompt scientists to search for answers. The fossil – the most complete skull found in the Channel Islands National ...

MOORPARK, CALIF. - The remarkably well-preserved remnants of an estimated half-million-year-old mammoth — including both tusks — were discovered at a new housing development in Southern California. An ...

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, Calif. — Earlier this month, a graduate student photographed what some thought was a remarkable find: A complete tusk of a prehistoric pygmy mammoth. Fortunately, it didn't turn out ...

A graduate student this month photographed what some thought was a remarkable find: A complete tusk of a prehistoric pygmy mammoth. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...