Slithering across the ceiling of an Australian rock shelter is a giant snake with a crocodile-like head, razor-sharp teeth ...

A monumental Bronze Age tomb has emerged from beneath thick vegetation in central Sardinia, adding a striking new example to ...

The hot English sun is starting to cast long shadows over the trenches at Cerne Abbey, and the trays by their edges are ...

The Ghost Amp is a lightweight running shoe built for daily runs or walks. Its SpringRamp sole adds push-off with every step.

In Lovelock Cave in Nevada, USA, ancient remains of 10-foot giant people were unearthed. Many believe these might be ...

Early humans may have spread across the Americas by specializing in giant prey such as mammoths, ground sloths, and gomphotheres.

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Artistic reconstruction of the new dinosaur from Maranhão state. It was 20 meters long and had a European relative. Credit: ...

At Karahan Tepe, which may be the oldest known village in the world, archaeologists have uncovered an 11,000-year-old ...

Archaeologists found a 1584 silver coin at a failed Spanish colony in Chile. This founding coin was placed exactly where ...

It has been conquered more than any other place, but these days the invaders are lucky visitors who can’t get enough of its ...

The top of things has been my primary destination for a great many years now. The explorer gene is one I inherited from my father and our line of Viking ancestors. For much of my child life, we ...