Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if ...

Ancient footprints challenge the timeline of human arrival in North America, suggesting people were here much earlier than ...

New study confirms ancient human footprints in America date back 21,000 years, reshaping the history of early human presence.

Archaeologists discovered ancient footprints in New Mexico that rewrite the ... Clovis spearpoints dating to about 13,000 years ago once set the starting line for human presence in North America. New ...

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

Ancient temple ruins discovered in Andes pull back curtain on lost society after 1,000 years - The Tiwanaku society thrived ...

The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineage during the Late ...

An unexpected fossil find in a museum drawer has unveiled a new species of lizard with a name fit for Tolkien’s universe, ...

A closer look at the burial of a man born of incest 5,000 years ago reveals he was unlikely to have been a god-king.

A new line of evidence is providing further corroboration of the antiquity of fossilized footprints discovered at White Sands ...

These ancient imprints, found in gypsum sand, are among the earliest signs of humans in North America. Discovered in 2009, the tracks of both adults and children hint at families navigating this ...

Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, blends mountain and desert scenery with Mexican, Native American and Western culture.