Construction work and related archaeological endeavors in the German Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt has revealed the ...

The computer modeling revealed that prehistoric humans influenced European landscapes through two primary mechanisms: deliberate burning of trees and shrubs to create more open habitats, and hunting ...

Entombed in rock for over 310 million years, a spider fossil discovered in northern Germany isastonishingly well-preserved.

Step into the Breitachklamm, a breathtaking gorge in Germany’s Allgäu region near Oberstdorf. Stretching 2.5 km long and 150 meters deep, it is Central Europe’s deepest rocky gorge. Formed over 10,000 ...

New research shows that hippos lived in central Europe tens of thousands of years longer than previously thought. Ancient DNA and radiocarbon dating confirm they survived in Germany’s Upper Rhine ...

After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal.The ...

Twenty years ago, near the border between Belgium and the Netherlands, an amateur fossil hunter named Maarten van Dinther picked up a featureless block of rock the size of a pack of cards. Though he ...

Fort Madison, Iowa, with its historic riverfront, is visible across the Mississippi and accessible via bridge. Keokuk, Iowa, with its impressive lock and dam system, is a short drive downriver. But ...

Scientists have discovered evidence of stone megastructures on the Karst Plateau on the border of Slovenia and Italy that were most likely built before the Late Bronze Age. These enormous structures ...

The catch is one of the closest to occur off the UK coast AN extremely rare fish known for eating sharks has been caught off the UK coast. The prehistoric species usually lives hundreds of metres ...

A newly discovered prehistoric crab species has been named Costacopluma nicksabani in honor of legendary football coach Nick Saban. The dime-sized fossil, found in Lowndes County, Alabama, dates back ...

Scientists from Peking University have uncovered new genetic evidence that sheds light on how prehistoric people in China interacted, migrated, and built their communities. Led by Professors Huang ...