These findings are now at the centre of the recovery operations carried out by the Archaeological Superintendency of the ...

Inside the twisting tunnels of Mammoth Cave, the world’s largest cave system, scientists have uncovered fossilized remains of ...

Archaeologists at the ancient city of Aspendos uncover Chalcolithic finds, pushing its settlement history back 6,000 years.

The deep oceans of 100 million years ago, during the age of the dinosaurs, may have harboured a fearsome apex predator: the octopus. New analyses of fossilised jaws suggest that colossal, kraken-like ...

Three skeletons long thought to be prehistoric have been radiocarbon dated to the 14th and 15th centuries, revealing medieval reuse of Italy’s Grotta Romanelli ...

Indigenous Mapuche women of Chile weave on a loom; a new study has linked an ancient Asian lineage with the First Americans – Copyright POOL/AFP Ben Birchall As the ...

Archaeologists working high in Norway’s Jotunheimen mountains have uncovered 48 ancient arrows, including a remarkably ...

South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ago. All this time we were aware that there might be more, even older ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 10-year-old girl out on a shoreline stroll on a Wales beach literally stumbled upon five prehistoric dinosaur footprints.

NEAR SARASOTA, Fla. (WSVN) — A 16-year-old boy from Wyoming made a prehistoric find off of Florida’s Gulf Coast. Aiden Andrews came across a six-inch megalodon shark tooth last week. Andrews and his ...

Wankoe Formation, South Africa. Charles Helm, Author provided (no reuse) South Africa is well known for its fossil heritage, a record of plants and animals that tells us what the world was like long ...