New DNA research shows that half the human beings alive today are descended from the Yamnaya, who lived in Ukraine 5,000 ...

The handcrafted tools found in Tanzania were made 1.5 million years ago and were fashioned primarily from the bones of ...

Hawaii's American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. To mark the anniversary, the Hokulea's early crew ...

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries ...

The bone tools date from more than a million years before our species, Homo sapiens, arose around 300,000 years ago.

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

As the double-hulled voyaging canoe Hokule‘a returned to its home dock at Sand Island from Maunalua Bay on Valentine’s Day, ...

This vast linguistic diversity influences how nations refer to themselves, with many using names in their native languages that differ from their commonly known English versions. Every year, on ...

“It stunk watching my weight class, watching someone else win.” Seemed like ancient history on Thursday, as the top-ranked Loges put together a pair of first-period wins to punch his ticket to ...

Julian Rolleston (Tauranga Moana and Ngāti Whakaaue), the male leader for Te Paringa Tai ki Matakana and Rangiwaea said the highlight of the trip was being together as a kapa and making connections ...

Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. The tomb ...

Some years have been less frosty than others, but a longtime Derry community celebration continues every year to bring seasonal fun to the downtown area. The 26th annual Frost Festival will be ...