It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its creators pull that off?

On a remote speck of land in the middle of the Pacific, a single seabird has quietly rewritten what scientists thought they ...

Previously, some of the oldest mummies on earth were known to be in South America and dated back to about 7,000 years ago Scientists revealed they have discovered the world’s oldest known mummies. A ...

At 75, a legendary albatross returns to her island home — and to her mate.

Because this record survived, we know more about ancient Chinese history, the rotation of the Earth, and past solar activity ...

Hannah Shirley, a pygmy hippopotamus at the San Diego Humane Society, has become the world's oldest known pygmy hippo at 52 years old, far surpassing ...

A 45,500-year-old warty pig drawing is the oldest known cave painting of an animal on record. The piggies were painted in ...

Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest known survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has died aged 111, the city's mayor announced on ...

POSTBOY - another word for postilion. A postilion or postillion is a person who rides a harnessed horse that is pulling a horse-drawn vehicle ...