An international team of archaeologists and scientists has reconstructed the diets of prehistoric communities from north-central Poland, shedding new light on how people adapted to changing ...

Across history, some of the world’s most advanced cities have vanished beneath ash, mud, water, and sediment. Unlike cities destroyed by war, these were overwhelmed by forces far beyond human control, ...

The small islet of Agios Petros, north of Alonissos, Greece, is believed to be the oldest submerged settlement of the Aegean.

CAIRO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- As the Chinese people welcomed the Year of the Horse during this year's Spring Festival, many ...

Discover California’s first state park, where massive redwoods, quiet forest trails, and remarkable wildfire recovery make Big Basin feel timeless.

The constellation of powers that produced the eradication of the Armenian Christian presence in Nagorno Karabakh now have ...

An ancient crystal skull said to contain the knowledge of lost civilizations. Stories of Atlantis. Claims of Martian ...

More than 5,000 years ago, the world’s oldest known writing system emerged in what is now Iraq, establishing the country as the epicenter of recorded human history. […] ...

Ancient evidence suggests that Talos, the protector of ancient Crete in Greek mythology, actually represents a remnant of Minoans.

Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.

The shift from cultural acceptance to strict prohibition happened relatively recently in this long timeline. Current policies ...