Researchers combed through 19th-century records and found evidence of the species, which joined a menagerie that included Galapagos tortoises and kangaroos
Dozens of important cultural, social, and ecological places are already at risk from climate hazards.
Mapping technology cut through the canopy to detect sprawling urban structures in Bolivia that suggest sophisticated cultures once existed
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Untold Stories of American History
In the sparse Utah desert, the vital contributions of these 19th-century laborers are finally coming to light
A massive 1,100-year-old graveyard leads to a surprising new view of the Nordic legacy in Britain
Scientists have examined remains from caves and think the shelters served as temporary camps for hunters who targeted horses
DNA analysis suggests the Chinese immigrants' supply chain stretched to Southeast Asia
It wasn’t just a legend. Archaeologists are getting to the bottom of the city celebrated by Homer nearly 3,000 years ago
From a pristinely preserved wolf pup to ancient camels, remains found in northern Canada's frozen earth have provided remarkable glimpses into the Ice Age
Researchers suggest the practice was a response to Spanish conquistadors' desecration of the remains
Mineralized feces chock-full of parasitic eggs indicate that it wasn’t the lower classes alone who suffered from certain infectious diseases
Analysis of ash from a massive volcanic eruption places the famed Omo I fossil 36,000 years back in time
In its time, the Assyrian capital faced waves of invasions and abandonment. Now a small team of archaeologists are protecting it from more modern threats
Remarkable samples from an ancient culture offer scientists a promising new way to study the past
Thrilling discoveries, hurdles in the fight against Covid and advancements in space exploration defined the past year
Analysis of 4,500 artifacts suggests an early society between the Black and Caspian Seas turned against bling
Exciting secrets unearthed on Haida Gwaii include a canine tooth, roughly 11,000-year-old stone tools and the tantalizing signs of far more to come
Featuring ingots, shipwrecks and an international trade in colors, the material’s rich past is being traced using modern archaeology and materials science
Beneath a desert in Israel, a scholar and his team are unearthing astonishing new evidence of an advanced society in the time of the biblical Solomon
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