Later, when the BBC nature program aired, a cave explorer named Tim Fogg contacted Dr. Evans and explained that he had ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered the remains of a 4,000-year-old circular site that shares some key similarities with England’s famous Stonehenge. In fact, there have been dozens of henges ...

On Nov. 9, 2002, Josh Guimond, a 20-year-old student at St. John’s University in Minnesota, vanished without a trace after leaving a poker party. His walk back to his dorm should have taken just three ...

Africa is splitting apart and, in five to ten million years, will become two separate continents divided by a new, sixth ...

In 1710, workers constructing a crypt underneath Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France discovered a curious Roman artifact. Dubbed the “Pillar of the Boatmen,” the limestone column featured depictions ...

Billions of years ago, Mars may have looked very different. The Mars ocean theory has been a subject of scientific debate and focus for the better part of 50 years now, ever since NASA’s Mariner 9 ...

From Jack the Ripper to Jeffrey Dahmer, history is full of tales of vicious murderers. However, few of these stories are quite so disturbing as that of Amarjeet Sada, who is widely considered to be ...

Archaeologists working in the town of Montaione, near Florence, Italy, recently announced the discovery of a miniature statue depicting the Greco-Roman hero Hercules. Standing just 20 inches tall, ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of Donggung Palace near Gyeongju, South Korea, recently came across a unique flushing toilet that was likely used by a crown prince of the Silla Dynasty some 1,300 ...

Archeologists have discovered what appears to be a medieval board game in a 13th-century Russian castle. The game was found in a secret chamber within the Swedish-built Vyborg Castle, located near the ...

While the significance of pollination — and pollinating insects — has become common knowledge, scientists have long struggled to estimate when the phenomenon of pollination first began on Earth. A ...