Oldest remains found in Antarctica raise new questions about early human exploration—could they date back to the 19th century?

As the last Ice Age waned and the Holocene dawned, deep-ocean circulation around Antarctica underwent dramatic shifts that ...

A team of scientists from several U.S. institutions, including the University of Minnesota, discovered six million year old ...

The uniquely vulnerable West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough water to raise global sea levels by 5 meters. But when that ...

Archaeologists often seek to understand ancient cultures by studying images left behind on rock faces. While these images ...

SF franchises like Star Wars, Star Trek, and even Battlestar Galactica or The Expanse receive a lot of credit for their ship ...

Two genetic analyses suggest that our feline friends reached China around 1,400 years ago via the Silk Road, and that they ...

Forget the dusty, rusty landscape you see today. Billions of years ago, Mars may have been soaking wet. Tropical storms might ...

The U.S. and Canada have failed in their bid to loosen restrictions on the international trade in peregrine falcons, with ...

Across Europe, a major change is slowly taking shape. Scientists say the continent could experience 42 extra days of summer ...

Hotels offer more than just a stay; they hide fascinating secrets! From skipping the unlucky 13th floor due to superstitions ...

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...