Genetic analysis of 60 people buried in a Stone Age cemetery has revealed two clans headed by women that spanned 10 ...

Built more than a thousand years ago by the ancient Maya, the pyramid towers 100 feet over the ruins of Chichén Itzá, a World Heritage site and popular tourist destination on Mexico’s Yucatan ...

Rico, a 9-year-old prehensile-tailed Brazilian porcupine who has been delighting visitors at the Cincinnati Zoo for years, loves to eat, especially corn on the cob. Warming waters are causing the ...

Located at Hongshan (meaning "red mountain" in Chinese) in Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, the Hongshanhou ...

After a five-year suspension, the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra will recommence on June 30, 2025, highlighting Mount Kailash's ...

An archeological site Fujia, east China, has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 B.C.E.

Archaeologists discovered three 1,800-year-old tombs from ancient China. The design of the tombs resembles that of a ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

Sometime around 4,500 years ago, a matrilineal community lived in what is now Shandong in eastern China. They farmed millet ... the team analysed ancient DNA from 60 individuals dating to between ...

According to a new study out this week, temples across China — Buddhist and Taoist alike — have safeguarded tens of thousands of ancient trees, acting as accidental arks in a landscape ...

A mentally ill tourist in Xi’an damaged two of China’s iconic terracotta warriors after jumping into a protected excavation pit at the historic site. A domestic tourist damaged two ancient ...