Hidden beneath the surface, a pristine underwater cave can preserve traces of vanished worlds with a clarity that dry land ...
Long before the Sumerians pressed reeds into clay, humans may have already taken their first steps toward writing. Forty thousand years ago, in the depths of Ice Age caves, people began leaving behind ...
Recent breakthroughs in the study of ancient DNA are providing unprecedented insights into the ecosystems and human history ...
The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...
Whether they take the form of carved images, sculptured figurines, or elegant abstractions, artifacts produced in prehistoric times are rarely seen as artistic expressions in their own right. Rather, ...
International research and highly-specialized divers are bringing an underground, underwater world to the surface ...
VERNAL, Utah (KTVX) — A team of Utah scientists and cavers have recovered a nearly complete skeleton of a 26,000-year-old red fox deep in a cave in the state’s Uinta Mountains. It is the most complete ...