Giant icebergs once scraped the seafloor near Britain, offering clues about ancient ice shelves and future sea-level rise.

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

The scan of the storied ship was carried out over three weeks in 2022 by Magellan, a deep-sea mapping company based ... to human remains—like this ancient Nepalese child’s skull—without ...

This week, learn why experts are divided over an exoplanet, see the first footage of a colossal squid in its deep-sea habitat ...

An image from the journal Science shows a map of the region of higher ... he said. However, while ancient protein was extracted from the bone, no DNA was found, greatly limiting the scope of analyses ...

Rub’ al-Khali is the largest “sand sea” in the world ... According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest size around 8,000 years ago during a time of heavy rainfall ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

tears down currency controls 'The universe has thrown us a curveball': Largest-ever map of space reveals we might have gotten dark energy totally wrong ...

“This area has just the right conditions for preserving ancient bones,” said Pratas ... and fully adapted to life in the sea.” With this discovery, Portugal strengthens its place on the ...

when the sea level was so low that Taiwan was linked to Asia by a land bridge. But in 2010, a Taiwanese paleontologist was presented with a particularly odd find: a fossil that looked like half a ...

To bolster his theory, Borisov turned to ancient texts and medieval maps — including the 13th ... makes its exit into the sea… Euphrates also, as well as Tigris, goes down into the Red Sea ...