Roughly 10,000 years ago, humans started shifting from being nomadic hunter-gatherers to building large agricultural ...

The newly unearthed fossil has teeth that are comparable to a T. rex, according to National Geographic Explorer Diego Pol.

Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken ...

Paleontologists have discovered the fossilized remains of a crocodile "hypercarnivore" that lived in what is now Argentina ...

Phryne, the famous ancient Greek courtesan of Athens, became legendary when her extraordinary beauty proved life-saving while ...

Several large sculptures were among the trove of artifacts that divers recovered from the waters near Alexandria, Egypt.

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What do the rumblings of Iceland's volcanoes have in common with the now peaceful volcanic islands off Scotland's western ...

Scientists have found what they believe may be the earliest evidence of violence in Southeast Asia. Studies of a ...

The new fossil was unearthed in a remote part of Argentinian Patagonia—and had teeth comparable to a T. rex, says National ...

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