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Find the ancient heart of America on a road trip through the Indigenous southwest
A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...
Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern ...
How did eastern North America form?
When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a ...
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Ancient Engravings On Rocks by American Whalers Is Australia's Oldest Sign of White Colonization
Ancient Engravings On Rocks by American Whalers Is Australia's Oldest Sign of White Colonization The Dampier Archipelago in ...
Ancient Hunting Kit Is Found in West Texas
The 6,500-year-old weapons, found in a cave near Marfa, could be among the oldest near-complete set of wood and stone hunting ...
Archaeologists Found 23,000-Year-Old Footprints That Rewrite the Story of Humans in America
Tracking the footsteps provides modern scientists a view into ancient life.
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North America is 'dripping' blobs of rock down into Earth's mantle under the U.S.
Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in ...
Harvard scientist claims Mars was home to a civilization wiped out in a nuclear war
While NASA continues to search for life on Mars, a Harvard scientist has claimed it was destroyed in a nuclear war millions ...
Dire wolves brought back from extinction. Could the huge, ancient wolf return to the wild?
Many species of megafauna became extinct near the time dire wolves became extinct. Phillips said the lack of prey is likely a factor in the extinction of dire wolves. Climate change and possibly ...