New technology has helped a team of scientists uncover more than 20 microscopic fossils, including a species previously ...

Homo erectus may have deliberately selected rocks embedded with fossils and crystals to craft their hand axes.

Explore Devil’s Den, a prehistoric Florida spring near Jacksonville with crystal-clear water, cave snorkeling, and a truly ...

The lighthouse rises from a rocky peninsula that juts into Lake Erie like a finger pointing north. That brilliant white tower ...

Unusually well-preserved fossils have provided the earliest known evidence of a land vertebrate that could pump air in and ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden partnership between ancient microbes that may explain how complex life first evolved on ...

Based on this, researchers suggest that early homo sapiens planned for the long-term acquisition of resources earlier than ...

An analysis of DNA from Stone Age skeletons buried in Scotland reveals how people organized the burial of their dead. Stone ...

Early humans were quarrying stone as far back as 220,000 years ago, revealing surprisingly advanced planning and resource use.

To save money, Rachel Fordyce parked her car for free at Ithaca's East Hill Plaza and walked through East Lawn Cemetery to ...