Preserved in the sand were the remains of a unique timber circle dating back over 4000 years, to the Early Bronze Age.
As we descend further into the depths of the Kabayan Caves, a fascinating journey awaits – one that will unearth the astonishing secrets behind the burnt human mummies, shedding light on a haunting tale that has endured through ages untold.
Based on reported sightings, some scientists say the iconic creature probably survived until the late 1980s or 1990s, but others are skeptical.
Two extremely large flint knives, described as giant handaxes, were amongst the unearthed artifacts.
The discovery of human artifacts made from a long-extinct sloth bones pushes back the estimated date of human settlement in Brazil to 25,000 to 27,000 years.
A novel nematode species from the Siberian permafrost shares adaptive mechanisms for cryptobiotic survival.
In 1991, scientists discovered a fungus named Cryptococcus neoformans at Chernobyl complex that contains large amounts of melanin – a pigment found in the skin which turns it dark. Later it was discovered that the fungi could actually "eat" radiation.
Since the late 1990s, the discovery of hundreds of naturally mummified human remains dating to circa 2,000 BCE to 200 CE in the region of Tarim Basin has enthralled researchers with their intriguing combination of Western features and vibrant cultural artifacts.
Scientists that are studying the peak of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth, have found fossilized fish and other marine creatures that have been embedded in the rock. How did so many fossils of marine creatures end up in the high-altitude sediments of the Himalayas?
The discovery of 167 bodies in a pond in Windover, Florida initially sparked interest among archaeologists after it was determined that the bones were very old and not the result of a mass murder.