Australian researchers have discovered the oldest confirmed platypus specimen along with a new species they've named ...
Scientists have discovered a bizarre creature dubbed the "echidnapus" which they believe roamed Australia in prehistoric ...
Thousand-year-old DNA from Chichén Itzá offers eye-opening details of the religious rituals of ancient Maya. By Freda Kreier In the spring of 1967, workers building a small airport behind ...
BENEATH the deep jungles in the remote tangles of a Mexican peninsula lies an ancient hidden city that almost got lost in time. Left untouched for almost 1,000 years, Ocomtún was seemingly ...
On Aug. 24, in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, shooting over 3 cubic miles of debris up to 20 miles (32.1 kilometers) in the air. As the ash and rock fell to Earth, it buried the ancient cities ...
If reports are to go by, these ancient burial sites, originating from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.), were stumbled upon approximately 500 m north of Xue Zhuang Village in Linfen City.
The "echidnapus", bottom left, is among six monotreme species discovered at Lightning Ridge opal fields Scientists have discovered a bizarre creature dubbed the "echidnapus" which they believe ...