Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before ...

In a study published in American Antiquity, Dr. David Madsen and his colleagues address the proposition that the lower ...

"It's very hard to quantify what's going on in there." Researchers investigate 'black box' discovered deep in caves of the ...

In an Indonesian cave system known for its prehistoric art, the oldest cave art yet found was hiding in plain sight. In a cave full of paintings that were well studied over the years, a faint hand ...

The handprints dotting the walls of an Indonesian cave had tapered fingertips, and the team found the prints were nearly ...

In one of the most baffling discoveries of the last decade, scientists have found a clue in a cave to how life might survive ...

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

Researchers thought that just one subspecies of cheetah lived in Saudi Arabia long ago. But an unexpected discovery seems to ...

An underground chamber found in Jubilee cave is the largest known in Israel, rising over 10 stories tall beneath Ofra.

For a long time, the Neanderthals were regarded as functional, survival-minded humans who possessed the capabilities of ...

In a cave nestled high in the Calabrian mountains, ancient bones have revealed a shocking genetic discovery: a child born ...

Ancient handprint on Sulawesi cave wall suggests complexity of thought, challenging long-held belief that human intelligence ...