Bernama

Newly discovered archaeological sites in southern and northern India have revealed how people lived before and after the colossal Toba volcanic eruption 74,000 years ago, according to Press Trust of India (PTI) on Tuesday.

EurekAlert

DNA recovered from ancient caribou bones reveals a possible link between several small unique caribou herds and a massive volcanic eruption that blanketed much of the Alaskan Yukon territory in a thick layer of ash 1,000 years ago, reports research published today in Molecular Ecology.

FOX News

Paleontologists believe they've identified the remains of an 88.7 million year old enormous shark they suspect terrorized sea animals thanks to a jaw with hundreds of teeth. The clincher? It lived in Kansas.

Todays Zaman

In the May of 1961 British archaeologist James Mellaart rolled up at the foot of a prominent, 15 hectare mound rising an impressive 20 meters above a sun baked, dusty plain. Known to the locals as Catalhoyuk or "Forked Road Mound," it lay just outside the village of Cumra, a short drive from Konya, on Turkey's rolling Anatolia plateau.

FOX News

Scientists have even found bones from members of the human lineage bearing tooth marks from this reptile, whose scientific name, Crocodylus anthropophagus, means "man eating crocodile."

KSL TV

A newly discovered dinosaur species has been found in Utah. A team of paleontologists, which includes researchers from BYU and Dinosaur National Monument, shared their findings Tuesday

National Geographic

A bronze sword is among the newly revealed artifacts from the 900 B.C. shipwreck off Salcombe, U.K. The 18 inch long (45 centimeter) sword is of a style dated to between 950 and 850 B.C., but researchers don't yet know if the weapon was British made or imported.

Science Daily

A section of an ancient city wall of Jerusalem from the tenth century B.C.E. (possibly built by King Solomon ) has been revealed in archaeological excavations directed by Dr. Eilat Mazar and conducted under the auspices of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Times Online

When the fearsome Baltic pirate Klaus Störtebeker was executed 600 years ago his headless body is said to have walked 12m (40ft) along the length of Hamburg quayside.

Art Daily

A beautiful aqueduct, standing 1.50 meters high and built of large stones, has been situated for almost two millennia right under one of the most familiar and traveled places in Jerusalem beneath the road that leads from Jaffa Gate toward the David Citadel Museum and the shops on David Street.