Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

Centuries before the Inca emerged, Amazonian parrots were carried alive across the Andes and raised in captivity on Peru's ...

Michael Raul Bilecky, a recent Joe Rogan podcast guest and archaeology researcher, was reportedly arrested in Maryland facing ...

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Ross Coulthart investigates a supposed ancient alien mystery, gaining rare access to alleged mummy specimens that some ...

She grew up “in the United Nations of Latinos” with her dad as a political refugee from Cuba, her mother from Colombia, an ...

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the ...

The team suspected that “these birds were wild-caught in the rainforest, transported alive across the Andes, and kept in ...

New research suggests seabird guano helped transform the Chincha Kingdom into one of the most prosperous societies in ancient Peru. Chemical clues in centuries-old maize show farmers fertilized their ...