Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

Molecular clues from collagen in old bones are teaching us about the lives, movements, and demise of Ice Age megafauna like ...

A long period of drought in North America has been recognized by scientists for decades. A new study links the severe climate to a change in Earth's orbit. A long period of drought in North ...

A large-scale genomic study of over 1,500 individuals from 139 underrepresented Indigenous groups across northern Eurasia and the Americas sheds new ...

Why it's incredible: The rift nearly broke North America in half around 1 billion years ago. North America's "broken heart" ...

A team of researchers from the University of Huddersfield's Archaeogenetics Research Group has provided fresh insight into ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

In the lowland marshes and swamps of Cretaceous North America, Deinosuchus watched and ... Instead, the study suggests, Deinosuchus belonged to an ancient lineage that split off before the last ...

A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of ...

Scientists confirm Zealandia, Earth's eighth continent, submerged almost two million square miles, with only 5% above water.

Donald Trump is another in a long tradition of men from far away coveting the land Indigenous peoples call home. Let’s flip ...