The species is among three newly identified monotremes, or egg-laying mammals, discovered from fossils in Australia that are ...
Australian researchers have discovered the oldest confirmed platypus specimen along with a new species they've named ...
The newly described fossil - Haliskia-peterseni - is only the second partial pterosaur skeleton ever found in Australia.
As bones encased in rock rotted away, water-borne silica seeped into the crevices, solidifying into opal and preserving ...
Researchers have identified a mysterious 2,000-year-old liquid as the oldest wine ever discovered, according to a study. The reddish liquid was found in an unlooted Roman mausoleum in Carmona ...
Archeologists in Spain have recently uncovered an ancient rock slab with an alphabet inscribed that predates the Rosetta Stone by roughly 400 years. The discovery in southwest Spain is believed to ...
This archeological finding redefines “full-bodied” wine. The oldest vintage is people? The oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form harbored an unlikely ingredient — cremated human remains ...
The world’s oldest bottle of wine was recently discovered in an ancient Roman burial site in southern Spain, according to a study published this week. The wine remains in a glass funeral urn ...
Researchers have identified a new species of fish—one that is closely related to piranhas—and have named it after Sauron, the main antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic fantasy novel, The Lord ...
The Fen Carbonatite Complex may be Europe's key to a secure rare-earth-element supply chain following the discovery of a huge deposit at the site. The heart of an ancient volcano in Norway hosts ...
A development project on a North Carolina intercoastal waterway was paused when construction crews found bones. A subsequent archaeological dig at the site turned up over 2,000 artifacts ...