David Bustos heard about the “ghost tracks” when he first went to White Sands National Park in New Mexico to work as a wildlife scientist in 2005. When the ground was wet enough at certain times of ...

What did early humans like to eat? The answer, according to a team of archaeologists in Argentina, is extinct megafauna, such as giant sloths and giant armadillos. In a study published in the journal ...

Humans were present in North America 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Arizona have analyzed fossilized footprints found at ...

Recently archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient armadillo, but that’s not the big archeological discovery.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Arriving in the Chesapeake Bay, the early American inhabitants' first order of business would have been to craft ...

Newly discovered fossils in Ethiopia show that Homo coexisted with Australopithecus 2.6 million years ago, rewriting the timeline of human evolution. Far from a straight line, early human history was ...