9 March 2025
In a remarkable glimpse into the ingenuity of our early ancestors, recent research reveals that 22,000 years ago, humans may...
27 November 2024
Independent researchers in Arizona have unearthed a bronze cannon linked to the 16th-century expedition of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, and...
28 May 2024
The first English settlers to arrive in North America ate indigenous dogs to survive an extreme period of starvation, according...
23 May 2024
When and how humans first settled in the Americas is a subject of considerable controversy. A Smithsonian Institution geologist now...
12 July 2023
Where and when the first humans appeared in North America is a contentious issue that many disagree on, and this...
22 May 2023
Although the discovery of North America is synonymous with Christopher Columbus, new research reveals that Viking sailors landed on the...
1 January 2023
A new study shows that the Bering Land Bridge, the strip of land that once connected Asia to Alaska, emerged...
23 August 2022
According to new research published in the American Journal of Science, two six-meter (20-foot) high mounds on the campus of...
20 October 2021
Vikings’ first permanent settlement in North America – the coastal outpost in Newfoundland known as L’Anse aux Meadows now has...
26 September 2021
A recent fossil footprint found in New Mexico, the United States, indicates that humans existed in North America about 23,000...
