Researchers were able to sequence the full genome from the 14,000-year-old chunk of preserved woolly rhinoceros meat.

Archaeologists discovered a 6,000-year-old skeleton showing healed lion attack wounds. The ancient man survived the brutal ...

For over a century, reports of giant human skeletons have surfaced across the United States - from Nevada caves to Ohio burial mounds. Newspapers documented massive bones, oversized tools, and remains ...

This year the popular theory that Stonehenge’s bluestone monoliths came from a ‘giant lost circle’ at Waun Mawn in the Preseli hill was debunked by a local expert who said there is ‘too much fantasy ...

Paleontologists have discovered the first known fossilized bee nests built inside ancient bones, uncovered in a cave that ...

Before the famously huge megalodon, another fearsome ocean predator roamed the seas. According to a paper published earlier this year in Communications Biology, a massive shark that exceeded the size ...

LAS VEGAS — When it is stickiest for opposing offenses, the Giants defense greases the skids for its own demise. Third-and-long is supposed to be a big advantage for a defense but the Giants are ...

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping continents, and one of giant .

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient world. Alamy Chronicle's illustration of "Joshua at Jericho." Jericho's ...

Archaeologists working at an excavation site in Pompeii have uncovered new evidence that helps explain why ancient Roman buildings have lasted for thousands of years. The discovery points to a special ...

Giant “dragon stones” found across the Armenian highlands were shaped and installed by an ancient “water cult”, archaeologists revealed in a new study. The pillar stones carved in animal shapes and ...

Walking through a forest shows how tall plants can grow. Trees rise high above the ground, with leaves reaching up toward sunlight. Height helps plants survive, but it depends on internal systems that ...