Oldest largest historical site in the US is in Pennsylvania
America’s oldest known archaeological site is only 27 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. This conveniently located...
Prehistoric women’s arms were up to 16% stronger than today's rowing champions
If a group of prehistoric women somehow time-traveled to the present, they could probably lick the rowers of Cambridge...
This boy accidentally found a 1.2 million-year-old fossil by tripping over it
Sometimes, there are benefits to being clumsy - so discovered 9-year-old Jude Sparks on a recent hike in New Mexico's...
Scientists discover traces of air breathed by Earth’s very first animals
A literal breath of air from the time of Earth’s first animals was recently found, extracted, and analyzed by...
14,000-year-old animal paintings discovered in underground Spanish cave
Archaeologist Deigo Garate made the amazing find nearly 1,000 feet underground in the northern Spanish cave. No...
New 'Hobbit' fossils provide a glimpse into human relative
With the discovery of a tooth here or a bone fragment there, archaeologists piece together the history of humanity...
Did scientists just discover a new kind of ancient human?
Researchers recently discovered a fossilized jawbone that could have belonged to a new type of prehistoric human....
