Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a new study, an international research team found that pre-Neolithic people in Southeast Asia were mummifying their died by ...

Discovery of ancient remains challenges existing evolutionary theories.

About 66 million years ago, a herd of herbivorous dinosaurs succumbed to drought – tragically, just hours or days before heavy rains fell. We know this because they left some of the most incredibly ...

For thousands of years, humans have used various methods to preserve their dead—by embalming, drying out or otherwise shielding bodies from decay. While the most famous examples come from ancient ...