A pre-Columbian metropolis named Cahokia was one of the first cities in North America. It was also very large, and in its ...
A study of ancient walrus DNA reveals Viking trade routes in Greenland, highlighting Norse interactions with Indigenous ...
The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.
American white ibis perched in a mangrove tree at J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida. The Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge is located in southwestern Florida, ...
Viking Age Norse people seeking walrus ivory in the High Arctic may have encountered Indigenous North Americans hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus "discovered" the continent, a study has ...
New details about the oldest tombstone in the U.S., a knight's grave from 1627 that was found at the Jamestown settlement, ...
Born in Alexandria in 1852, Magnus L. Robinson grew to prominence as one of the leaders of the African American community in ...
By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic ...
Archaeologists are finding these ruins faster due to better satellite technology. Using a pulsed laser technique called lidar, or light detection and ranging, satellites can peer through the dense ...
Amherst Historical Society, in partnership with ForestHill Farmstand and the Sandusky Bay Chapter of the Archaeological ...
An analysis of tombstone fragments revealed fossilized remnants of a diverse group of shelled protist called foraminiferans, ...