Bermuda's Walsingham cave system harbors a wide diversity of cave-dwelling animals not found anywhere else in the world. Now, ...

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...

To go to war, you always have to be well prepared, the Romans must have thought when making military footwear for their legionaries. More than 2,000 years later, a group of archaeo ...

The Greek genocide and the Pontic genocide instigated by the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish national movement is a dark ...

There are early signs that Pope Leo XIV is capitalizing on a moment of euphoria for Catholics and gaining traction within a ...

Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the southern German state of Bavaria, still follows its medieval street grid and ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland took a somber turn when historians discovered a collection of infant ...

Scientists have analysed a new Archaeopteryx fossil. This fossil reveals specialised feathers. These feathers aided in flight ...

The ancient coastal city of Kamakura south of Tokyo is an irresistible mix of sun, surf, temples and shrines. But the area is ...

During roadwork construction, archaeologists in northern Germany uncovered 3,000-year-old Bronze Age cremation urns.

Two fossils of singing cicadas, one of which was remarkably well preserved, reveals that the insects dispersed in Europe ...