Norwich City Hall wants to protect the area's only ancient woodland, Lion Wood, against repeated floods with a number of dams, ponds and bridges.

Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, ...

Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, ...

A routine fire patrol, operating some 200 miles northwest of the country's capital, Astana, discovered a nearly foot-long ...

Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ago. A newly discovered cache of 27 ...

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

A newly discovered cache of 27 carved and sharpened bones from elephants and hippos found in Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge site pushes back the date for ancient ... and the Robert Wood Johnson ...

In this photo provided by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), researcher Ignacio de la Torre holds a bone tool found in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, at the CSIC-Pleistocene Archaeology Lab ...

An ancient land document from the Tran Dynasty The Da Boi Wooden Tablet was discovered in early September 1962 in Bai Thuong Village (formerly Da Boi), Thuy Phuc Commune, Thuy Anh District, Thai Binh ...

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