It's long been believed that the ancestors of today's Indigenous Australians, the Sahul people, first reached the continent ...

New research details Aboriginal craftsmanship – along with accompanying wall art – at a remote site in the Cape York ...

More than 60 struck flint flakes, including one worked tool, have been uncovered and likely date to the late Mesolithic or early Neolithic period (around 4300 BC).

Academics warn that pseudo-archaeological claims can harm real research, erase Indigenous histories, and fuel conspiracy ...

Scientists uncovered Australia’s oldest known crocodile eggshells, revealing the secret lives of ancient mekosuchine ...

The staggering array of modern dog breeds is typically traced to the Victorian era. But half of all canine variation was in ...

Imagine a remote Galapagos beach, where iguanas stomp around between fishing nets, flip flops, baseball caps and plastic ...

In Peru’s mysterious Pisco Valley, thousands of perfectly aligned holes known as Monte Sierpe have long puzzled scientists.

Professor Sally Foster from Stirling University has revealed the fascinating fate of dozens of small fragments from Scotland's legendary Stone of Destiny, solving a seven-decade mystery surrounding ...

New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...

In a study published in the Journal of Coastal and Island Archaeology, Dr. Thomas Leppard and his colleagues, John Cherry and ...

Then there were more tales of bulls. Poseidon sent a magnificent bull from the sea, which Minos was meant to sacrifice to the god, but instead kept for his herd. As punishment, his wife Pasiphaë, ...