E VER SINCE the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered by Bedouin shepherds in the 1940s, debate has raged over their exact age.

Fragments from a collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts found on the northern shores of the Dead Sea are 100 years older ...

Before satellites and global positioning systems, ancient civilizations charted their known universe with remarkable ...

Kirt Kempter likes to tease conservation groups about their efforts to try to stop erosion in the Galisteo Basin. As a geologist, he contextualizes time a bit differently than other people. He knows ...

“Under the relatively dry Middle Pleistocene climate of eastern Java ... would have had plenty to take advantage of near these ancient rivers. Trees bore fruit all year, and the ancient hominins ...

A research team in China got creative in its efforts to save a critically endangered species by turning to ancient ... only live in the middle-lower Yangtze River basin in eastern China.

When Maria Haddad wanted to honor her grandmothers’ cooking lessons, she didn’t figure on being ahead of international travel trends.

Some of the earliest maps were found on carved stone tablets created over 2500 years ago to identify the ancient city of ... As the La Crosse River flows east, it comes to a crossroads where ...

The BBC's Hidden East Yorkshire podcast has been taking ... One of the most important rivers in the ancient town was the Walker Beck, which ran from the Westwood to Mill Dam Drain before it ...

To this day, Israel or the Palestinian territories may fall off some maps, depending on the politics of their makers. This is not exclusive to the Middle ... from River Jordan in the east to ...