The ancient Philistines ate pork, drank alcohol, and worshiped multiple deities. Culturally, there is absolutely nothing in common between them and modern Gazans. The latter identify as “Arabs,” not ...

Our understanding of ancient civilizations is constantly challenged by newly discovered ruins that defy mainstream historical ...

The ancient Egyptians didn't want tomb robbers to pilfer treasures in the pyramids, so how did they stop thieves?

In the early universe, a supermassive black hole is consuming matter at an astonishing rate, exceeding the theoretical limit by more than double. This discovery is not only shocking but also deepens ...

New simulations suggest globular clusters form in multiple ways and point to a mysterious new type of star system that may ...

A submerged port near Taposiris Magna, discovered by archaeologists and marine explorers, may hold the key to finding ...

Sophie Ly takes us to Palau to meet scientists and traditional knowledge custodians who are working together to uncover the ...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb deep dives into some of the greatest death mysteries of the ancient world, as she turns forensic detective and re-examines the final moments of four of ancient history's ...

The skeleton, known as TBH1, had a rib injury thought to be caused by a sharp projectile and eventually succumbed to ...

Discover 5 spectacular aquariums in Asia—from Vietnam’s turtle-shaped Phu Quoc Aquarium to Japan’s iconic Okinawa ...

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna.

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...