Archaeologists discovered a medieval knight's skeleton under an old ice cream shop. The find includes a rare tombstone and is ...

A dinosaur fossil has been found in an unlikely way in an unlikely place, a hole drilled under the parking lot of a Colorado museum where dinosaur skeletons are on display ...

A delegation of Australia's Aboriginal people that travelled to Paris to campaign for UN backing to protect a heritage site they say is threatened by harmful mining were "overjoyed" Friday as the ...

A delegation of Australia's Aboriginal people has travelled to Paris to win UN backing for the protection of a heritage site back home they say is threatened by harmful mining.

It felt like paddling through soggy cereal. My wife and I were deep within Everglades National Park, struggling to kayak past dense mats of periphyton, a mass of algae, fungi and other organisms.

A 67.5-million-year-old partial dinosaur bone was discovered under Denver Museum parking lot during a geothermal digging project, Colorado researchers said.

In the remote agricultural region of Serrote do Letreiro in Paraíba, Eastern Brazil, researchers have uncovered a remarkable archaeological and paleontological convergence. Recently revisited thanks ...

There are more than 400 sites in the US National Park System. Here's why it's time to skip the most-visited top 10 and seek ...

During this period of ancient Egyptian history, archaeological evidence has suggested trade and cultural connections existed with the Fertile Crescent—an area of West Asia encompassing modern ...

Most of an ancient Egyptian’s ancestry is best explained using North African genomes — the rest, by genomes from Mesopotamia.

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA sequencing reveals how these two populations also intermingled.