Enormous Skull Found in Alaska May Belong to the Legendary King Bear of Inuit Mythology An enormous, elongated polar bear skull emerged in 2014 from an eroding archaeological site southwest of Utqiaġvik in Alaska. Experts claim that it is quite different from most modern polar bear skulls and reassure that it is one of the … Continue reading Enormous Skull Found in Alaska May Belong to the Legendary King Bear of Inuit Mythology →

‘Lost’ 1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village discovered in the heart of Mexico City Archeologists have unearthed the lost remains of a Teotihuacan village, including human burials, in the heart of Mexico City. Ceramics found scattered around the site, which is located 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) northwest of the city’s historical center, indicate the village dates from around … Continue reading ‘Lost’ 1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village discovered in the heart of Mexico City →

Who Craved the Giant Handprints in the White Mountain Petroglyphs, Wyoming? We are not in total darkness about how our ancient ancestors lived their lives thousands of years ago. One reason for this is that they etched their daily lives, including struggles, celebrations, fears, or rituals, on rocks, stones, and caves that we can see even today. … Continue reading Who Craved the Giant Handprints in the White Mountain Petroglyphs, Wyoming? →

The Mystery Of The Modern “London Hammer” Found Encased In Ancient Rock While walking along Red Creek, London, Texas, in June 1936, Emma Zadie Hahn and her husband Max Edmond Hahn made an unusual discovery: a piece of wood poking out of what appeared to be an ancient rock formation. The story goes that ten-ish years later, … Continue reading The Mystery Of The Modern “London Hammer” Found Encased In Ancient Rock →

Hundreds of well-preserved prehistoric animals were found in an ancient ash bed in Nebraska Scientists have excavated fossils of 58 rhinos, 17 horses, 6 camels, 5 deers, 2 dogs, a rodent, a saber-toothed deer, and dozens of birds and turtles in Nebraska. In that distant past, Nebraska was a grassy savanna. Trees and shrubs dotted … Continue reading Hundreds of well-preserved prehistoric animals were found in an ancient ash bed in Nebraska →

‘Exceptionally Rare’ Dinosaur Fossil Found in Maryland A group of paleontologists and volunteers discovered several rare fossils, along with the largest theropod fossil ever found in Eastern North America. The find was made at Dinosaur Park, Maryland, in April 2023. The site has seen the discovery of amazing fossils since the 19th century, but this … Continue reading ‘Exceptionally Rare’ Dinosaur Fossil Found in Maryland →

An Underground City Full of Giant Skeletons Discovered in the Grand Canyon In the early 20th century, chance led us to the gates of the underground city of giants best known in those days. It was an amazing discovery in the Grand Canyon and the press soon echoed. The Grand Canyon was the birthplace of a culture … Continue reading An Underground City Full of Giant Skeletons Discovered in the Grand Canyon →

The Nine Mile Canyon In Remote Utah Is The World’s Largest ‘Art Gallery’ The Nine Mile Canyon located in the desert of eastern Utah is the world’s longest art gallery in the world. This canyon boasts tens of thousands of petroglyphs and pictographs along a stretch of 40 miles. The art in the canyon was … Continue reading The Nine Mile Canyon In Remote Utah Is The World’s Largest ‘Art Gallery →

Men hunt and women gather? A large analysis says the long-held idea is flat-out wrong It’s long been assumed that men were hunters and women were gatherers, but a new study reveals that both sexes have been equally adept at hunting in hunter-gatherer cultures. An international team of scientists made the finding after examining data … Continue reading Men hunt and women gather? A large analysis says the long-held idea is flat-out wrong →