Archaeological evidence from southern Brazil indicates that Indigenous communities developed specialized whale hunting ...

The first discoveries in Cádiz date to the early 20th century. In 1914, French scholar Abbé Henri Breuil documented dozens of ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

In Sweden, during the construction of the Ostlänken railway at Logsjomossen, a 5,000-year-old dog skeleton was found with a ...

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Scientists refine the timeline of sponge origins, showing soft-bodied ancestors likely evolved later than some chemical ...

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Researchers have identified traces of plant toxins on Stone Age arrowheads - making it the oldest known arrow poison in the ...

Cannabis is a talented plant, hiding a pharmacopeia in its flowers and foliage. Many of its compounds evolved millions of ...

The Shetland Islands lie between Scotland and Norway, where the North Sea meets the Atlantic. They are part of the archipelago used by medieval European sailors to map their way t ...

New research shows whale hunting in South America dates back 5,000 years, reshaping views of early maritime societies.