Clues from studies of ancient plants and animals have helped archaeologists pin down where the last Neanderthals found refuge ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

In 1993, researchers exploring a cave in southern Italy found a sinkhole leading to a tunnel. At the end of the tunnel was a ...

Best-selling Swiss author Erich von Däniken, who built a lucrative career on his argument, rubbished by scientists and archaeologists, that humanity owes much of its development to the intervention of ...

That’s when Cathedral Gorge State Park calls your name – a slice of otherworldly serenity tucked away in Panaca, Nevada that feels like it exists in its own dimension. These towering spires could ...

The DNA uncovered a complex ancient community with a startling family secret. In a mountain cave in southern Italy, Bronze ...

Chinese scientists have identified eight potential karst caves on Mars, formed by water, marking a significant breakthrough in astrobiology.

An ancient Martian system of canyons and valleys could be home to archaic life forms, a ground-breaking scientific paper has ...