The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

Scientists found the remains of an extinct rhino that lived in the Arctic 23 million years ago. It likely reached there over ...

Archaeologists in Turkey recently uncovered an ancient Roman hospital that became a Christian sanctuary, revealing centuries ...

Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...

Preliminary studies showed that the ship, believed to date back to the 13th century, is made of saga wood. Read more at ...

Plague, leprosy, smallpox and other diseases didn't jump from animals to humans when we thought. Ancient DNA is revealing ...

Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered an ancient fortress that was built along the historic military road referenced in ...

It won’t catch any fish, but the discovery of as many as 20,000 silver coins and pieces of jewelry dates back to the early ...

A 45,000-year-old Neanderthal bone found in Crimea shows ancient humans traveled thousands of miles, linking Europe and ...

NC State University and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences discover the nanotyrannus, a smaller dinosaur once thought to be a ...

Hypsipyle was the mythical ancient Greek queen of Lemnos who ruled over a matriarchal society after all the men were ...

Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had ...