Supernovas, the explosive deaths of massive stars, could have had a devastating impact on Earth's atmosphere, leading to mass ...

It may look like just another random boulder, but this old Spanish rock bears engraved lines that could be an astounding ...

That puts the oldest known shrub at 1,647 years old. We may have some local juniper of that age yet to be found. Like other long-lived trees, Junipers often grow in remote and challenging ...

This couldn’t be more exemplified than in 2018 when the oldest (that we know of ... cave paintings is the way they visually explain the evolution of humans from Neanderthals to Homo Sapiens, ...

Schallock had been MLB’s oldest-living player since 2022. "We are saddened to learn of the passing of Art Schallock, who we celebrated last year on his 100th birthday," the league announced in a ...

Not much is known about the subject of the historic photograph. The oldest known photo of an Irish Famine survivor was taken by photographer John Gregory Grace in 1853. The man, a laborer ...

Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo erectus ... uncovering evidence in Morocco of the earliest known fossils of Homo sapiens, providing ...

The world’s oldest St. Patrick’s Day festival was in St. Augustine, Florida, some 420 years ago. Boston and New York have long laid claim to being the centers of Irish immigration that saw the ...

Researchers working in the region have also found more recent fossils from Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens.

Detail of the engravings. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Marbella Second, the stone with human-made graphic representations could predate the oldest known cave art by more than 100,000 years, making it one ...

This rare artifact could be one of the earliest-known examples of human symbolic expression. If confirmed, the discovery would push back the timeline of such engravings by more than 100,000 years, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered one of the oldest known burial sites in the world ... assumptions about early human culture and interactions between Homo sapiens and Neanderthals. This excavation ...