Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

36 specimens, present at the Smithsonian Institution and the Royal Ontario Museum, from the Cambrian Period of the Burgess Shale of Canada, were examined. (Photo: Getty) Evolution has been one of the ...

RAPID CITY, S.D.— Travelers at Rapid City Regional Airport can now journey back to the time of dinosaurs. A new educational exhibit is set up near the TSA checkpoint featuring real fossils from the ...

For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles Doolittle Walcott in 1918, it was initially classified as a crustacean. Despite ...

confirms the high degree of sophistication reached in the comprehensive education of young citizens in the ancient city of Akragas—the original name of Agrigento—founded around 580 BCE as the largest ...

I ventured forth into Mexico City. It is a bustling, vibrant, beautiful place, with streets lined with soaring palm trees and bright murals over cracked, ancient walls that burst with colour and ...

Tikal, an ancient city-state deep in the jungle of Guatemala, was once a powerful hub of the Maya civilization. During its peak, between 200 and 900 C.E., it was a major political, economic, and ...

Illustration: Courtesy of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences A new study on two theropod fossils found in Northeast China's Liaoning ...

For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles Doolittle Walcott in 1918, it was initially classified as a crustacean. Despite ...

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Researchers from Macedonia’s Institute and Museum–Bitola and Cal Poly Humboldt are uncovering an ancient city, predating the Roman Empire by centuries, or possibly even millennia. Near the ...

Eratosthenes became the first person to calculate the Earth’s circumference with remarkable accuracy, a feat that stands as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient science. Using the differences in ...