New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist near an ancient encampment in South America challenges a relatively ...
Credit: Geología Valdivia New findings from Chile challenge a foundational idea about the earliest settlement of the Americas ...
New research challenges a key archaeological site in Chile, raising fresh questions about when humans first arrived in the ...
For thousands of years, prehistoric hunters across western North America relied on the atlatl, a powerful dart-throwing device, to take down their prey. However, a recent comprehensive study reveals ...
A new analysis of the Monte Verde archaeological site in Chile redates it as much younger than thought, reopening the "Clovis ...
The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...
Born of colliding continents and vanished seas, the Strait of Hormuz is the million‑year accident that turned buried oceans into oil, and a thirty‑mile gap in the rocks into the world's most dangerous ...
A new analysis of archaeological layers at Monte Verde in Chile suggests that people lived there 4,200 years ago, not 14,500 ...
People in North America adopted the bow and arrow as replacement weapons for the dart and atlatl about 1,400 years ago, ...
A new study focuses on krypton gas in the hopes of understanding how ancient coastlines and landscapes change in Earth’s past ...
The bow and arrow arrived across western North America almost all at once, offering new insight into how fast ideas can ...