For more than 250 years, scientists only had strange folded teeth to guess what this prehistoric shark was. New fossils from ...

A long-standing mystery surrounding the Mayan civilization's collapse has been solved. Scientists now believe a ...

Mystery behind 2,400-year-old Danish canoe that carried 80 warriors finally unravelled - Boat found to have been waterproofed ...

Once lost, these seven cities were found after years of mystery. Their rediscovery tells us more about our past and the civilisations that thrived centuries ago.

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of ...

Archeologists say they have finally cracked the 6,000-year-old mystery of Armenia’s “dragon stones" – massive carved ...

A NASA scientist proposes a bright comet observed around 5 BC might explain the Star of Bethlehem. Detailed Chinese sky ...

According to the team, that pine pitch is the first major new clue in over a century. When the boat was built, Denmark itself ...

Footprints and drag marks from early humans using travois are discovered at White Sands, NM, dating back 22,000 years.

A fingerprint has been found in the tars used to build the oldest known wooden plank boat in Scandinavia, which provides a ...

When an ancient ship was unearthed in Scandinavia over 100 years ago, archaeologists started to uncover bits and pieces of ...