A monumental 5,000-year-old cultic space unearthed in Iraq may redefine how archaeologists understand the earliest urban societies and their spiritual foundations.

Beneath Antarctica’s frozen surface lies a hidden world that could change how we see our planet. If the vast white expanse of Antarctica were to lose its frozen shell, an astonishingly rugged and ...

A new species of flesh-eating dinosaur has been identified in South Wales, more than a century after its fossil was first unearthed.

A mysterious new species of giant anaconda has been uncovered deep in the Amazon during the filming of a major documentary ...

A vibrant blue jellyfish appeared on a quiet Japanese beach. What scientists found next changed everything they knew.

A team of marine scientists has brought to light an underwater region whose biodiversity rivals—and in some measures surpasses—that of the Amazon rainforest.

A 10,700-year-old mummy hidden in a Nevada cave has shattered everything scientists thought they knew about America’s ancient past—triggering a wave of controversy, a federal showdown, and a stunning ...

A once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter in southern Spain has stunned conservationists and photographers alike. A rare predator, never seen like this before, appeared in the wild.

Ancient cave paintings dating back 65,000 years are turning human history on its head. Found in remote caves across four continents, these artworks suggest a shocking origin—and they weren’t made by ...

AI breathes life into a 3,000-year-old Babylonian text, reconnecting the modern world with the forgotten voice of an ancient civilization.

A humanoid robot built for combat is no longer science fiction. A stealth startup claims it’s ready to mass-produce thousands ...