The oldest bird in the world has just been discovered in New Zealand
The fossil of this bird has been found at a famous New Fossil site of New Zealand. This discovery has changed what we know about the evolution of giant birds flying acro…
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The fossil of this bird has been found at a famous New Fossil site of New Zealand. This discovery has changed what we know about the evolution of giant birds flying acro…
The ancient sword is still relatively intact and most likely buried by a noble family as a sacrifice.
The ancient marital marriages have left in some modern humans today a special genetic variation that determines their ability to cope with a number of diseases.
Imagine the Chicago Skyline building. Now imagine it's under the ice almost 2 miles (3 km) away. That is the view of the Earth at the most icy moment of the last Ice Age.
The dragon chair of ancient kings is probably considered one of the monstrous treasures remaining in the Old Palace (Forbidden City) in Beijing, China.
The fish with unusually large eyes caught at a depth of 800 m in the sea made the fishermen panicked.
Test results of tooth enamel protein indicate that two sets of ancient remains known as Modena Mistress are actually male.
Mollisonia plenovenatrix is a special organism newly discovered by scientists.
The mysterious continent has a name
Archaeologists found traces of many circular or square tombs, most likely built by the Pict people.
An Egyptian archaeologist has just discovered a strange underground maze near one of the most famous Pyramid sites.
Many small and gentle animals in the present, having children even raised as pets have had ancestors of giant beasts that terrify the ancient world.
Egyptian archaeologists were surprised to find the tomb of an ancient Egyptian prime minister, but the contents of this tomb made them even more 'heartbroken'.
Jaroslaw Musialkowski and his brother found hundreds of coins under a tree at the scene of the Battle of Roslin, Scotland, in the early 14th century.
A scroll of Dead Sea Ancient Literature dated to less than 2,000 years, hidden in caves, written on parchment - a material that should have long since disintegrated - re…