Pure white cats are fairly uncommon, making them rather mystical and unusual in their own right. These white cat names ...

The bells and bleats faded as Osam Abdulmumen, a migrant from Sudan, herded sheep back from pasture, the sun setting over a centuries-old farm in Spain’s arid heartland.

Until now, researchers had only uncovered a few tantalizing hints that humans had reached the American continent by this time ...

It also highlights the methods by which people animated the gods for daily veneration, establishing a crucial link between ...

Using whole-genome data from approx. 350 contemporary and historical mosquitoes, researchers, led by Princeton University and including scientists from London’s Natural History Museum, show that the ...

Egyptian astronomers in 3000 BCE designed a solar calendar of 365 days to track the annual flooding of the Nile. Divided into ...

Understanding what the environment looked like millions of years ago is essential for piecing together how our earliest ...

Australia’s First Peoples may or may not have hunted the continent’s megafauna to extinction, but they definitely collected ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

The same Europe that painted God and Adam white also painted Africa dark — the myth of the “Dark Continent” was the secular echo of the religious lie that holiness and whiteness were the same. These ...

The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...