New evidence has emerged that sheds light on the possible first people to populate the Americas. Dating of stone and ivory ...

A police officer has said it was a "miracle" more people were not killed when a ship collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea in March 2025. Vladimir Motin, who was in command of the Solong vessel ...

The groundhog is a member of the squirrel family and related to chipmunks and prairie dogs. It’s also known as a woodchuck, a whistle pig — or in the parlance of Pennsylvania Dutch, a language with ...

DinoLand USA, the prehistoric attraction has been part of Disney World's Animal Kingdom since it opened in 1998, is closing forever on Feb. 1.

Giant stick insects are some of the most expensive insects to purchase, as they're incredibly fascinating and fragile.

Known as "Il Principe," a boy unearthed in northern Italy's Arene Candide Cave in 1942 was killed by a bear nearly 28,000 ...

A strange, armor-plated fish surfacing in a local pond has left officials stunned — and raised alarm about what it could mean ...

A double burial found in southern Italy more than 60 years ago has just yielded a striking new secret: ancient DNA has confirmed a rare inherited form of dwarfism in a teenage girl who lived around 12 ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Last November, a prehistoric-looking shoebill landed on a tour boat in Mabamba Swamp on the shore of Lake Victoria in Uganda. The imagery was captured in a manner that made the shoebill, perhaps 4 ...

This Paleolithic hammer found in the village of Boxgrove is the oldest tool made of elephant bone that's ever been unearthed ...

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...