A team of scientists has found that the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles were prevented from evolving into deep divers like whales by their sinuses. Researchers at the University of Southampton and ...

A mysterious site in Cornwall, long associated with the legend of King Arthur, has been revealed to be thousands of years ...

The etching, discovered at a Paleolithic campsite, may be the only known evidence hinting at how our ancestors fished over 150 centuries ago.

While most of us learned that the wheel was invented around 3500 BCE for transportation, a groundbreaking discovery in Israel suggests we need to roll back our understanding of rotational technology ...

The Pueblo of Acoma in New Mexico recently made claim to a human skull found in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. A ...

Researchers in Israel suggest the roughly donut-shaped artifacts could be spindle whorls, representing one of the oldest ...

T he fossilized remains of an entire prehistoric ecosystem, complete with footprints of extinct animals, have been discovered ...

Some 12,000-year-old stones have been discovered, which may be the oldest example of wheel-like tools. The spindle whorls ...

A career archaeologist with the U.S. Forest Service says managers have been engaging in irresponsible and illegal behavior ...

Researchers have excavated King Arthur's Hall, a rectangular enclosure in southwest England, and determined that it dates to ...

The discovery in the Valtellina Orobie mountain range in Lombardy dates back 280 million years to the Permian period, the age immediately prior to dinosaurs, ...

A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone in the development of rotational tools including wheels, according to a new ...