The groundwater flowing through the subterranean cave systems of central Texas are vital for both farming and daily life.

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

Researchers found a long-lost ice age ecosystem in Bender's Cave, Texas ...

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

Learn about the assemblage of fossils discovered at a water cave in central Texas, shedding light on Ice Age megafauna that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harlan's ground sloth fossil skeleton excavated and displayed at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Larisa DeSantis A two-toed ...

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

A Manatee County utilities crew was digging a trench recently when it unearthed something unexpected: a fossilized giant ground sloth claw that had been buried in more than 11,000 years ago. According ...

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

Bender’s Cave sits on private property in Comal County, and Moretti emphasizes that access and cooperation with landowners ...

Imagine a sloth. You probably picture a medium-sized, tree-dwelling creature hanging from a branch. Today's sloths—commonly featured on children's backpacks, stationery and lunch boxes—are slow-moving ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Imagine a sloth. You probably picture a medium-size, tree-dwelling creature hanging ...