Even a seemingly modest site can provide important clues for reconstructing past environments and climates," the researchers ...

Imagine, if you will, the most glorious festive feast, with an oversize turkey, stuffing two ways, holiday ham, the requisite fixings and at least half a dozen pies and cakes. That may all sound grand ...

An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ago in a little-known African kingdom, a new study finds.

Great bustards are among the largest flying animals in the world. They are widely distributed across much of Eurasia, although their populations are highly fragmented. This group was beginning a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Ancient humans living about 15,000 years ago in present day Morocco ...

Thanksgiving day is a time to give thanks for a bountiful harvest, something that the ancient Greeks also did thousands of ...

At winter’s peak, Saturnalia transformed Rome through a rare social inversion whose rituals still echo in modern celebrations ...

(CNN) — Imagine, if you will, the most glorious festive feast, with an oversize turkey, stuffing two ways, holiday ham, the requisite fixings and at least half a dozen pies and cakes. That may all ...

Deep in Oman’s sweeping sand dunes, locals prepared a whole lamb using an ancient cooking method that left the team ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Followers of Iran’s minority Zoroastrian religion gathered after sunset to mark Sadeh _ an ancient mid-winter feast dating to Iran’s pre-Islamic past that is also drawing new ...