New research has revealed that early Europeans had significantly darker skin tones than many people today. According to a study by experts at the University of Ferrara in Italy, light skin only became ...

The wall is located in the Bay of Mecklenburg, and now named the Blinkerwall. It's made from 1670 stones of which 1400 were small stones positioned in a way that connects nearly 300 larger boulders, ...

With no direct archaeological evidence of prehistoric boats, researchers instead analyzed tools and the remains of fish, ...

This oldest known evidence of people living in tropical forests supports an idea that human evolution occurred across Africa.

A new study challenges the notion that anatomically modern humans began inhabiting rainforest habitats just 70,000 years ago.

A 2,600-year-old ankle ring containing meteoritic iron. The burial sites of Częstochowa-Raków and Częstochowa-Mirów in ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

But the age of the tools—and the ecology of the site when they were deposited there—could not be determined. "Several recent climate models suggested the area could have been a rainforest refuge in ...