For 60,000 years, the tribes of the Andaman Islands have lived undisturbed – but now their way of life is under threat ...

It was supposed to be a routine Stone Age settlement excavation to clear a path for a new roundabout and water pipes near ...

In a newly-resurfaced 2007 interview, the My Chemical Romance frontman aired his ill-feelings towards nu metal, and said that ...

Nearly 16,000-year-old portrayals of fish surrounded by nets had evaded detection until a new technique took magnification to a new level.

Our ancestors probably used a wide range of plant-based tools that have since been lost to history. Now we're finally getting a glimpse of this Botanic Age ...

Morocco’s National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage has revealed a significant finding that will deepen our ...

Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The bubonic and septicemic forms — mainly infecting the lymph nodes and ...

Ship-shaped graves have been identified at the site, which came to light during investigations of an earlier Stone Age ...

Ancient stone goods found across France may have been made by skilled craftspeople in what is now Paris, who traded along ...

In 1997, archaeologists in Scotland discovered the skeleton of a Bronze Age woman buried in a crouched position inside a stone-lined grave. While little is known about the woman, whom they ...

Oysters play a crucial role in the marine ecosystem as they filter water, create habitats and support the nutrient cycle.