For many decades, textbooks taught that hippos vanished from the center of Europe upon the onset of the Ice Age. However, a ...

Along Turkey’s northwestern shoreline, where the Aegean Sea meets the olive-covered ridges of Anatolia, lies a quiet district ...

Amid the quiet wilderness of Sarawak’s tropical rainforest, the Niah Caves rise majestically – the largest and oldest ...

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The university's home for ancient objects reopens after being closed for almost three years to design a space for intimate ...

Skeletal remains of "Zimapán man" found with gut bacteria revealing lost microbes and healthier, natural diets before modern ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

Israelis are likening President Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus, recorded in the Bible, following the release ...

An archaeologist is piecing together what the V-shaped stone structures—some stretching 500 feet long—were used for.

Lake Tahoe served as both a classroom and a time machine for Western Nevada College geology students recently, as Dr. Winnie ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig ...

The legend of Pheidippides running from Marathon to Athens to announce victory and collapsing may not be entirely accurate.