The two thumbnail-sized bird figures have been described as the “find of the year” from the World Heritage site.

New research has identified two sections of the human genome we seem to have inherited from ancient human lineages we know very little about.

Authorities plan to use dynamite at the ancient sites, where Indigenous communities created complex murals over thousands of ...

A polycephalic crested gecko with two heads name Simon and Garfunkel was born at the end of June. "Each head does seem to have its own behavior," Tracie Kelley from Rockstar Geckos told IFLScience.

Historians and archaeologists have mixed feelings about the spectre haunting Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster.

Before his tragic end, the glassblower was asked to rush to New York following President William McKinley's assassination attempt. Dally would die a few years later.

They’ve been breaking the binary for 42 million years, but now we understand the process, they might be easier to farm.

Curiosity's wheel is looking pretty rough. Fortunately, NASA has a plan to deal with it, all the way from Earth.

In the past, we have witnessed other objects impacting the Moon, with around 100 ping pong ball-sized impactors hitting our ...

What did ancient animals eat? Well, a new study has found a "turducken" of three species all interlinked by their dietary ...

Are we entering an era of constant catastrophe, or is there still meaningful room for prevention, adaptation, and choice?

Among North American rock art sites, the aptly-named Picture Cave stands out as one of the most impressive. In the cave’s ...