Workers renovating a bustling city boulevard stumbled across a piece of the ancient past — a cache of pottery dating back ...

Antarctica may be hiding many of the remnants of Himalaya-scale mountains that once allowed life to flourish underneath its ...

New pottery fragments and nearly 1,000 soil samples have been collected near Mount Ararat as researchers await laboratory results in the search for Noah’s Ark.

Explore the Piri Reis Map, a 16th-century enigma depicting an ice-free Antarctica. Uncover the secrets of ancient cartography and lost knowledge. Dive into ...

Beneath the vast frozen wastes of Antarctica lie the remains of ancient mountains that have long since eroded. Even though ...

New research on ancient human remains suggests the habitual usage of betel nuts, a plant seed with mind-affecting properties that is popular in parts of Asia despite the health risks it presents.

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Seismic activity has increased markedly at Mount Mantap, also known as Mantapsan, since the last test blast there in 2017 ...

Academics from the universities of Sussex and Cambridge have discovered six missing pages of a medieval Catholic manuscript ...

In February 2012, after twenty years of nearly uninterrupted work, a Russian drill broke through the last stretch of ice over East Antarctica and reached something no human had ever touched: the ...

DK Metcalf says of Antarctica: “I think there is another civilization inside of Earth.” Joe Sargent / Getty Images Read our exclusive DK Metcalf interview with Jonathan Jones. DK Metcalf loves ...