An ancient lake that vanished from California’s Death Valley National Park thousands of years ago has made a rare return after the area was soaked by record-setting rainfall. Recent storms have ...

Whatever you’re tucking into this festive season, chances are you didn’t have to kill it yourself or forage it from the wild. For that, you can thank your ancestors who, starting around 10,000 years ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Between 128,000 and 186,000 years ago, when ice covered the Sierra Nevada, a lake 100 miles long and 600 feet deep ...

Set aside your matches or lighter and try to start a fire—chances are you’d be left cold and hungry. But as early as 400,000 years ago, ancient hominins may have had the skills to conjure flame, ...

Divers have discovered a long-submerged wall some 7,000 years old under the sea off western France, scientists said Thursday. Some 120 meters long, it was found off the Ile de Sein in Brittany along ...

An ancient lake that dried up approximately 130,000 years ago has reemerged after record rainfall in California’s Death Valley, arguably the hottest place on Earth. Lake Manly was formed during the ...

Underwater archaeologists announced Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria. Divers found the vessel's hull, which was more ...

The basin was once a lake with depths of up to 700 feet. An ancient lake that once existed at Death Valley National Park has reemerged after record rainfall in the region. Several inches of water have ...

An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo, the Egyptian antiquities ministry said. The temple of King Nyuserre is ...

Researchers excavate site of ancient construction project Piles of premixed material for concrete are discovered Findings point to the use of a method called 'hot mixing' The site represents a ...

Mandy Patinkin lamented the loss of Rob and Michele Reiner as an “unthinkable tragedy” on Monday. Patinkin – who iconically starred in Reiner’s 1987 classic “The Princess Bride” – mourned his director ...

When her holiday season wedding takes a turn, the bride flees the venue — dress and all — retreating to her hometown. As she recovers from the dramatic exit and subsequent relationship fallout, she ...