Ancient DNA analysis has unveiled a previously unknown group of people who resided near the land bridge connecting Asia and ...

Archaeotherium, or North American "hell pigs," had different feeding strategies depending on their size, according to ...

In a new study, a group of archaeologists led by anthropology professor Madeleine McLeester found that from A.D. 1000 to 1600, farming was extensive among Native American communities at the Sixty ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

An ancient Skiri Pawnee star map on elk skin reopens the debate about its true function and challenges Western interpretations.

ANTH copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature Part 1. The archaeology of North America -- Archaeology of ...

Some 50 million years ago, a flightless tropical bird, related to the ostrich, roamed the forests of North America. Researchers discovered a spectacularly well-preserved fossil of the ancient species, ...

Members of New Mexico’s Picuris Pueblo Tribal Nation have long told stories about having descended from ancient North American ancestors. Genetic evidence now backs up what Picuris people — but not ...

During the ceremony, Salish-Kootenai Tribe member Francis Auld said that while it was “unfortunate” that the boy’s remains were excavated and examined, he could “partially agree with the science if it ...