Researchers Discover First Ever 35,000-Year-Old Mummified Woolly Rhino, Reveal They Had Hump on Neck
Scientists Discover 2000-Year-Old Tomb of an Elite Woman Buried With Donkeys, First Evidence of Donkey Polo
Cui Shi the woman to whom this tomb was attributed, has been identified as a Tang Dynasty noblewoman by experts.
11 hours ago
Researchers Discover Strange Iron Age Co-burial of Humans With Horses and Other Animals, Leaves Them Stunned
Researchers find several co-burials in Northern Italy, some of which indicate that humans wanted animals to accompany them in the afterlife.
12 hours ago
Scientists Stumble on Oldest and Largest Maya Monumental Structure on Record While Shooting Lasers to Map Area
Excavation in the site led to the unearthing of several jade and stone artifacts possibly used for rituals that were conducted in Aguada Fénix.
13 hours ago
Experts Make Exciting Discovery of the First 'British Beer' With Fragments of 2,000-Year-Old Charred Residue
Evidence of beer-making being used to purify waters has been found in many parts of the world.
1 day ago
Experts Stumble on Oldest Surviving Anatomical Atlas With Acupuncture Text on Silk Hiding in Plain Sight
The study believes the purpose was to provide a concise description of the human body to "students and practitioners of medicine in ancient China."
1 day ago
Astronomers Spot a Mysterious Blue Aurora That Could Be Indicating Some Unknown Atmospheric Processes
Auroras are seen on Earth because of the huge influx of solar particles from the sun in the form of coronal mass ejection or solar wind.
2 days ago
3,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Gold Mask Weighing 280 Grams Found Inside 'Sacrificial Pits' Among Other Decorations
The mask's weight made it a significant find, as it is one of the heaviest gold masks from that period to be discovered in China.
2 days ago
New Species of Tarantula Discovered, Researchers Impressed With Its Massive Size and 'Hairy' Features
The discovered tarantula has been adjudged as the largest known spider of the Trichopelma species.
3 days ago
15000-Year-Old Evidence of Fishing From an Ice Age Site Found Engraved on Rocks Leaves Experts Stunned
The experts applied a technique known as reflectance transformation imaging which brought into focus subtle details of the engravings.
3 days ago
Rare Soft Remnant of Rainbow Meteorite From Early Solar System Found in Costa Rica May Hold Building Blocks of Life
Aguas Zarcas is rainbow-colored and analyzed to be 4,560 million years old. It weighed around 2.4 pounds.
4 days ago
Archeologists Discover 15th Century Skeletal Remains of 42 Children, Study Reveals They Were Sacrificed to Please Rain God
The drought reportedly was so intense that it starved families to such an extent that they were forced to sell their children in exchange for food.
4 days ago
'First of Its Kind' Early Medieval Large Silver and Copper Alloy Disc Brooch on a Farmland, Experts Unsure of Its Origin
The brooch featured interlaced animal and plant designs made from bright silver and black niello alloys.
5 days ago
Rare Roman-Era Clay Theater Ticket and Other 'Priceless Artifacts' Discovered in 'Pristine Condition', Stun Experts
The ticket had several floral designs along with a row number. It measured around an inch in diameter.
5 days ago
Satellite Images Unveil Antarctica Is More Greener Than in the Past, Scientists Weren't Expecting These Results
According to the satellite data, the vegetation cover in Antarctica multiplied by around ten times in three decades.
6 days ago
Earliest Evidence of Consumption of Milk Found From Teeth of Prehistoric Humans, Leaves Experts Baffled
The team noted that the farmers in whom traces of milk were found had lactose intolerance.
6 days ago
Archeologists Discover a 17,000 Years Old Musical Instrument Deep Inside a Cave, Stunned to Get Near-Perfect Notes Out of It
The study believes that the findings could shed light on the culture of hunter-gatherers in Paleolithic times.
7 days ago
Experts Discover 68 Million-Year-Old Football-sized Egg, Might Have Belonged to Sea Monster from Dinosaur Era
Chilean experts located the fossil in a seasonal stream and initially, were unaware of the finding's identity.
7 days ago
Archeologists Stumble on Rare Roman Gaming Piece Made From Bone Featuring a Common Ring and Dot Motif
Experts believe the piece was part of a popular Roman board game called Ludus Latrunculorum, or the "Game of Mercenaries."
Dec 15, 2024
Expert Deciphers Mysterious Ancient Inscription on 52 Feet Tall 'Lion Rock' Monument by Chance in Morning Light
Lighting aids an expert in figuring out the word 'Mater' in the ancient inscription of a Stone Age monument in Turkey.
Dec 15, 2024
Mushroom Hunter Stumbles on 3,300-Year-Old Iron Sword and Bronze Axe in Forested Hillside Near His Home
The iron sword was noted to have an octagonal handle along with a bronze hilt. The hilt featured circles and crescent carvings.
Dec 14, 2024