"Słupcio" — or "little guy from Słupsk" in Polish — is the name given to the amber bear in 2013, when a Polish kindergartner ...

Native American oral history and archaeological data alike suggest that farmers in parts of North […] ...

A new project collects more than 55,000 measurements of housing floor area across thousands of years of human history around the globe.

The Smithsonian's Biggest Secret In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reid was told the Paiute legend of a giant people defeated by the natives near Lovelock, Nevada. The last of the giants met their ...

The Tumaco-Tolita people, who lived in an area rich in natural gold, crafted intricate and delicate metal objects until the group disappeared 1,500 years ago.

The artifacts discovered in a cave—which include dart tips, a boomerang and a spear-throwing tool—were dated to as far back ...

Centuries-old buildings and a massive stone fort in St. Augustine, Florida, serve as enduring reminders of Spain’s long history in the region, predating the United States by generations. At such a ...

According to Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine, 6,500-year-old objects found deep within a cave in West Texas may comprise the ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The case against a former Onslow County deputy has been delayed until this summer. James De La O, Jr. was expected to be in court today on charges of assaulting a ...

Tracking the footsteps provides modern scientists a view into ancient life.

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A former Onslow County deputy is due in court this morning after he was charged with assaulting a Native American woman at a Carteret County Native American ...