Ancient fossil found in Taiwan May 27, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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A fossil of a mammuthus molar has been found in central Taiwan. | |
Academics explore a 200-year-old shipwreck May 24, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
U.S. researchers are working to recover artifacts from a 200-year-old shipwreck, more than 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the Gulf of Mexico. | |
Archeologists find late 1500s shipwreck May 21, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Archeologists in Britain have revealed the findings from a shipwrecked Tudor warship believed to have sunk around the year 1592. | |
Illinois cave reveals ancient pine May 12, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
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An Illinois scientist says needles from what could be the oldest pine tree found in North America were discovered in a limestone cave near Morris, Ill. | |
Ancient Buddhist murals found in Nepal May 05, 2007 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Murals depicting the life of Buddha and painted 800 years ago have been discovered in a cave in a remote area of Nepal, a report said. | |
Stone Age site found in Sweden April 27, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Residents in a new development in the Swedish port of Gothenburg will be living on top of one of the earliest archaeological sites in the country. | |
 The Emerging Fate Of The Neandertals April 25, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 24 vote(s)
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For nearly a century, anthropologists have been debating the relationship of Neandertals to modern humans. Central to the debate is whether Neandertals contributed directly or indirectly to the ancestry of ... | |
2,200-year old amphoras contained wine April 09, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Parts of amphoras believed to be 2,200 years old uncovered in a Bosnia-Herzegovina swamp are suspected to have carried wine, experts said Monday. | |
Teens to help dig up mastodon bones April 04, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
High school students are being recruited by Chicago's Field Museum to help excavate a mastodon discovered in Wayne, Ill. | |
Second ancient whale found in Italy April 02, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The skeleton of a 33-foot-long prehistoric whale has been discovered in what was once an ancient seabed in Italy's Tuscany region. | |
Ancient flying dragon discovered in China March 21, 2007 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 90 vote(s)
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Chinese scientists say they've found the remains of a small "flying dragon" that lived around the time of the dinosaurs. | |
Ancient perfume found on Venus' island March 16, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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Archaeologists exploring Cyprus, said to be home to Venus, the goddess of love, have stumbled upon the world's oldest known perfume factory. | |
Brazier found in Iron Age temple in Iran March 16, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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A fourth brazier has been discovered at a 3,000-year-old temple in Iran. | |
Basque roots found in Britain and Ireland March 07, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 19 vote(s)
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A British geneticist says the Irish, English, Scottish and Welsh may have more ancestors in common than current inhabitants would like to believe. | |
Fossilized tissue found in ancient fish February 14, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Australian scientists say fossilized muscle has been discovered in the remains of two fish that lived about 380 million years ago. | |
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