Scientists dug into paleofeces for a new study, learning some very intimate details about how long-ago people lived.

Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way.

A dugout canoe is pictured before departure on a crossing across a region of the East China Sea to Yonaguni Island (Reuters) -Our species arose in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago and later trekked ...

The discovery of more than 100 prehistoric structures in the Cova Dones cave in Spain makes it one of the most significant prehistoric underground sites in the world. Archaeologists found stalagmites ...

A peatland "time capsule" has been found to preserve a slice of a prehistoric woodland habitat containing material that looks like it could have been "buried yesterday," according to researchers. The ...

In the late 1950s, archaeologists discovered a cave in the Rio Zape Valley of Mexico. There were ancient human remains in the cave dated to between 660 and 1430 A.D., many of which belonged to ...

A remarkable set of prehistoric rock art sites likely provided hunter-gatherers with an enchanting "multisensory experience" thanks to their special acoustic properties, a study has revealed.