A prehistoric Italian teenager may have died after a violent bear attack, according to new research examining remains found in a cave in Liguria, Italy. The 15 to 16 year old, discovered in 1942 in ...

A giant limestone mine is the last place most people expect to find a natural cave, but that’s exactly what happened. While exploring deep underground, an unexpected opening revealed a hidden cave ...

They say Bigfoot spent his Middle Tennessee winters in a 12 foot diameter hollow sycamore which he ascended nightly with a ...

Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted over time.

In 1963, researchers unearthed two Stone Age skeletons that were buried in an embraced position in a cave in Italy. Now, DNA testing has revealed that one of them had a rare genetic condition.

Discovered in southern England in the mid-1990s, the artifact may have been made by Neanderthals or Homo heidelbergensis, according to a new study ...

A double burial found in southern Italy more than 60 years ago has just yielded a striking new secret: ancient DNA has confirmed a rare inherited form of dwarfism in a teenage girl who lived around 12 ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in southern Mexico, adorned with complex carvings, which has been called “the most significant archaeological discovery of the last decade.

This Paleolithic hammer found in the village of Boxgrove is the oldest tool made of elephant bone that's ever been unearthed ...