Ancient DNA helps reconstruct penguin history from the Stone Age to the present day
Researchers conclude that Adélie penguins took over the Antarctic habits of seals when sea ice started to expand around 1,400 ...
Archaeologists find mysterious artifacts in glaciers that have been hidden for centuries
Melting glaciers across the world are revealing objects previously hidden to science, with ‘glacial archaeology’ thriving in ...
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Stonehenge's older 'sister': Ancient monument in Dorchester's dating stuns archaeologists
A new study has revealed that Flagstones in Dorset dates to 3,200 years BC and sheds new light on the origins of monumental architecture during the Neolithic period.
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5,000-year-old fortress discovered during solar power plant construction
A chance discovery during a solar plant construction project in Almendralejo, Spain, has provided archaeologists with a rare glimpse into the Copper Age. In 2021, workers stumbled upon the remains of ...
The UK's abandoned village that's 1,500-years old and has secret 65ft underground tunnel
Carn Euny is considered one of the best-preserved ancient villages in southwest England. According to English Heritage, the ...
Ancient structure used for cult 'rituals' discovered by archaeologists
A Neolithic Timber Circle was discovered by archeologists in Denmark resembling the historical landmark Stonehenge in the U.K ...