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Archaeologists in Morocco have discovered the remains of a 5,000-year-old farming society, the oldest site ever discovered in Africa outside the Nile Valley.
The monstrous ancestor of three animal families alive today was sealed by a rock in China, keeping his features surprisingly intact.
One of the most terrifying monsters of the dinosaur era has emerged almost completely, with its head and body preserved in ancient rock in western Queensland, Australia.
Scientists describe the strange creature they found in Brazil as a species
The oldest living microorganisms ever found in rocks could be useful to scientists searching for life on other planets.
An ancient fossilised forest has emerged on Tasmania's Badger Beach, sparking debate over its origins and significance.
The giant bubble, dubbed Ho'oleilana, whose center lies 820 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy, may be the remnant
Archaeologists were surprised to find a modern cup in a 2,000-year-old tomb. What treasure is this?
Train cars that were once packed with people in Atlanta, USA, are now lying nearly 20 meters deep in the Atlantic Ocean with fish, sea turtles and coral.
According to archaeologists, most Ice Age teenagers began puberty at the same time as modern humans.
A woolly rhinoceros mummified for tens of thousands of years in permafrost provides valuable insights into the extinct species.
An ancient tomb containing three bodies from the 14th century BC surprised a
During excavations of Bronze Age tombs in the Taklamakan Desert in northwestern China, scientists discovered ancient mummies buried with cheese.
Military artifacts found in the temple complex may have been offerings made by an ancient kingdom to their supreme deity.
Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was not a dry, sandy land but a lush green oasis.