A new study reveals that humans were extensively using fire to modify landscapes as far back as 50,000 years ago. That’s at ...

People have lived in Big Sky Country for a little more than 10,000 years. But living things creeped and crawled and swam ...

Captain America #1 hits stores Wednesday as Steve Rogers faces his first encounter with Doctor Doom in this new era from Chip Zdarsky and Valerio Schiti.

Using new radiocarbon dating on ancient footprints found preserved in the gypsum-rich ground in White Sands, researchers have ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

In what is now the desert of White Sands, New Mexico, a trail of human footprints crosses the hardened bed of an extinct lake ...

What if humans left their first mark on the Americas earlier than we think? An anthropologist said footprints uncovered here ...

When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such ...

As schools close for the summer, families can prepare for what experts are calling a child welfare and human rights crisis.

This is known as the Driftless Area, and most of it resides in southwestern Wisconsin, a rural region that begins approximately 120 miles west of Milwaukee, where handmade signs advertise ...

In the face of deadly heat, will mankind respond to climate change in time? Listen to this story get unpacked on The Excerpt.

Scientists have discovered what may be one of the oldest boomerangs in the world, hidden in a Polish cave for tens of ...