A fascinating new study suggests that ancient rock art in South Africa may depict a now-extinct species. According to research published in September 2024, the mysterious tusked animal in the artwork ...

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Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

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An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid savanna-like environment.

Between the 8th and 7th centuries BCE, during the so-called Mauretanian period, the inhabitants of Kach Kouch maintained the same material culture, architecture and economy ... the opportunity to ...

Myanmar was hit by a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday, with tremors felt across Thailand and in nearby Chinese provinces. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Myanmar in over a ...

The 2025 report highlights a significant surge from the previous year’s $82.4 billion, marking a milestone for the continent’s wealthiest individuals despite economic and political uncertainties.

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But for many years, architecture buffs have made a pilgrimage to this Connecticut coastal town for its modernist buildings. “Anyone who lives on the Eastern Seaboard and has driven up I-95 knows ...