Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor. The wall, which runs through a narrow mountain pass in the eastern province of ...

A new study highlights the evidence for the prominence of a prehistoric vehicle in New Mexico. New Mexico’s White Sands National Park continues to turn up fresh perspectives on ancestral history ...

Queensland Police A father is speaking out in court about the devastating moment he discovered his daughter's body buried on a beach in Australia. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Troy Cordingley — whose ...

With its iconic rusty hue, Mars has long been called the red planet. Now, scientists may have discovered the potential source of that distinctive coloring, overturning a popular theory in the process.

VAIL, Ariz. — Exciting things are happening at Colossal Cave for the first time in decades. The team there has uncovered a few new parts of the cave, and they actually went inside them.

“But the most exciting thing is the potential that it was there when they discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb. It is absolutely fabulous.” Included in the auction is a copy of The Nile, Notes for ...

The body of a British businessman who went missing in Kenya more than a week ago was reportedly found in a sack of pineapples in a forest. Campbell Scott, believed to be from Dunfermline in Fife ...

"After sequencing its DNA and comparing it with other specimens in the academy’s herbarium, we discovered that this small, fuzzy plant is not only a new species within the sunflower group ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any ...

Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China said they discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells using the same gateway as the virus that causes COVID-19. This virus hasn ...

A new plant species called the Wooly Devil has been discovered at Big Bend National Park in Texas, the National Park Service announced Monday. The Wooly Devil, or Ovicula biradiata, was first ...

"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with ...