Even though they lived more than 60 million years ago, scientists know what dinosaurs ... crocodiles, and turtles survived, as well as some mammals – from which humans evolved.

five million to 12 000 years ago. I am a postdoctoral fellow at the Globe Institute, of the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. I gather and study ancient proteins from the enamel off teeth from ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, chambered nautilus, platypus, and jellyfish are all ancient beings that ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found of the tomb of King Thutmose II - the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King ...

Archaeologists used to think that the Clovis people were the first inhabitants of the Americas some 13,500 years ago. The evidence from these ancient sites says ... more than 12,000 years old ...

Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...

Officials from the Italian province of Trentino announced the recent discovery of a "monumental necropolis" from the Iron Age, dating back over 3,000 years.

an archaeological site near Krakow, Poland. The bones were dated to 18,000 years ago, during the Magdalenian period of European prehistory, and came from at least 10 people: six adults and four ...

However, 40 years after ... and embracing its ancient roots. The more-than-2,500-year-old ruins of the city of Butrint is one such example. Dating back to roughly 800BC, the site has long stood ...