Divers exploring a flooded cave system in Comal County, Texas, have recovered Ice Age fossils that may push back the known timeline of megafauna in Central Texas by tens of thousands of years. The ...

John Moretti and John Young rappelled through a two-and-a-half-foot sinkhole and thirty feet down the shaft of Bender’s Cave, landing in a cramped horizontal crawl space full of soil, dead leaves, and ...

A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that have never been found in Central Texas before—and he came across the bones while ...

While exploring a cave in central Texas, scientists unearthed a long-lost ice-age ecosystem, including the remains of a giant tortoise and a lion-size armadillo relative, among a trove of fossils in ...

With a wet suit and goggles, paleontologist John Moretti searches for fossils in the stream that flows through Bender’s Cave. A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the ...