Imagine standing on a rugged cliff, the wind whipping past as you gaze at ancient lava fields, fossilized dinosaur footprints ...

A quiet dig in Romania unearthed more than ancient bones it cracked open our understanding of when and how humans first ...

Archaeologists uncovered 11,000-year-old pottery in Mongolia, pushing back the timeline of human innovation by nearly 2,000 ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

Archaeologists have created a global database of over 55,000 ancient housing floor plans to explore how inequality developed and ... Gorge may be the remains of shelters built 1.7 million years ago by ...

Researchers uncovered what appeared to be human footprints preserved in the ancient lake beds of this arid landscape. These weren’t just any footprints – radiocarbon dating initially suggested they ...

Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern ... for understanding the Juluren and their place in history. Recent advances in dating techniques, such ...

In the ancient landscapes of what is now northeastern Brazil, 113 million years ago, an unusual ant with bizarre ...

Dr Savino di Lernia, the study’s senior author, adds, “the study highlights the importance of ancient DNA for reconstructing human history in regions like Central Northern Africa, providing ...

This new finding confirms that the birds have a long history on the African continent, and were much more abundant and widespread than they are today. Dr Joanne Cooper has been studying the great ...

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