A newly discovered Triassic reptile from the UK looked more like a racing greyhound than a crocodile, built for speed on land ...

Child Stumbles on Ancient Footprints During Simple Beach Walk ...

An Arts Society Isle of Wight lecture will uncover the earliest examples of prehistoric art.

During the Ice Age, massive elephants once roamed across Europe—and new research shows they traveled surprisingly long ...

Burned crusts on ancient pottery reveal that Stone Age people cooked fish together with berries, seeds, and other plants.

In northern Spain, scientists have uncovered 152-million-year-old lizard footprints, offering new insights into prehistoric ...

Human beings have been growing their own food for thousands of years. This fruit may have been the very first fruit we ...

“We found that the birch tar produced by Neanderthals and early humans had antibacterial properties,” write the study authors ...

For thousands of years, prehistoric hunters across western North America relied on the atlatl, a powerful dart-throwing device, to take down their prey. However, a recent comprehensive study reveals ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

A rare meteorite worth millions was nearly lost to the black market after being declared as basic backyard decor.

For some, this status was reached when we attained a certain level of technological complexity, while others view the emergence of abstract thought as the rubicon of modernity – although a new study ...