The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

This illustration provided by researchers in April 2025 depicts a Denisovan male in Taiwan in the Pleistocene era about 2.6 million to 11,700 years ago. (Cheng-Han Sun via AP) ...

Faysal Bibi is a senior scientist at the Natural History Museum – Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Read the paper: Recurrent humid phases in ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The painting and artistry is not what sticks out to archeologists at a newly discovered ancient altar in Guatemala. The likely ...

The effort to resurrect dire wolves started at Colossal with DNA recovery from two ancient remains, which included a tooth from 13,000 years ago and a skull dating back 72,000 years. Research teams ...

Travel to the Indian Ocean to discover Tanzania's lush, history-rich islands, each with their own unique magic and experiences. Jumeirah Thanda Island is situated within the Shungimbili Island ...

Colossal explained how the pups were "brought back from extinction" using genetic edits which came from a complete dire wolf genome which was "meticulously reconstructed" from ancient DNA found in ...

Colossal scientists have created three dire wolf pups by using ancient DNA, cloning and gene-editing technology to alter the genes of a gray wolf, the prehistoric dire wolf’s closest living ...

Over the next several hundred years, marriage evolved into a widespread institution embraced by the ancient Hebrews, Greeks and Romans. But back then, marriage had little to do with love or with ...

CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic ...

A massive gold deposit worth an estimated £64 billion ($83 billion) has been discovered in China’s Hunan province, according to Chinese state media. The find, which was reported in late 2024 ...

At the reef's southern reaches, where the effects of the marine heatwave have been less severe, one of the most popular drawcards is the ancient Ayers Rock bommie. The 8-by-6 metre landmark ...