Treasure For 3 Miles: A Scatter Trail from the Most Famous Shipwreck is Uncovered Behind the Maravillas
After years of underwater archaeology, a sprawling trail of scattered treasure has been uncovered from the Spanish shipwreck Maravillas.
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Ten New Species of Trilobites Discovered in Ancient Ash Reveal Missing Pieces of World Puzzle
Ten newly discovered species of trilobites, hidden for 490 million years in Thailand, could be missing pieces in an ancient geographic map.
Artist Decorates Underwater Sculpture Park With 25 Figures of Local Island People in the Caribbean
A British artist has crafted life-size sculptures, all of which have been cast from members of the local community in Grenada.
Scientists Discovered More Than 100,000 Ancient Coins at an Excavation Site in Japan
An innovation of the Chinese, the copper coins were minted with a hole in the middle through which woudl run a straw rope for easy transport.
A Forgotten Masterpiece Was Hanging Above a French Woman's Hot Plate-Now, it's Heading to the Louvre
The elderly woman had originally planned to find a new home for the painting-in the nearest wastebasket.
Priceless Lost Jewels From Legendary Maravillas Shipwreck Are Found in Bahamas
The biggest sunken treasure of The Bahamas, lost since 1656—from the Spanish galleon Maravillas—goes on display this week for the first time.
Satellite Images Reveal Serbia's Hidden Bronze Age Settlements-100 Previously Unknown Sites 'Connect the Dots'
The character of newly-discovered society on the Pannonian Plane 3,000 years ago, the authors write, was almost unique in the world.
Archaeologists Find 24 Bronze Statues 'Without Equal' Preserved in Tuscany for 2,300 Years That 'Rewrite History'
The incredible statues, which haven't even turned green with age date to the Republican period, when almost all statues were made in clay.
Bison Herd New to Park Uncover Ancient Petroglyphs With Their Hooves Fulfilling Indigenous Prophecy
In just 8 months, the bisons' hooves uncovered something that 40 years of human archaeology couldn't—evidence of emotion.
He Found His Dad's 1930s Car at An Auction-and Got it Working Again (LOOK)
A man found his father's beloved old car from the 1930s ready to be sold in an auction, and with his son's help bought and restored it over the course of the pandemic, reuniting his relatives with a rare and treasured heirloom. Every family has its stories-the ones heard around the dinner table a hundred […]
Pieces of the Planet That Collided With Earth and Formed the Moon Are Still Buried Deep Inside Our Core
Large Low-Velocity Provinces in the Earth's deeper mantle layer are believed now to be large chunks of the proto planet Theia.
National Park Bounces Back From California's Biggest Single Fire: 'There's still beauty'
24 months and change since the Dixie Fires and parts of this landscape shaped by disaster can be seen exploding with new growth
Spy Satellite Photos Reveal Hundreds of Long-Lost Roman Forts, Challenging Decades-Old Theory
Declassified photos captured by United States spy satellites launched during the Cold War have revealed an archaeological treasure trove: hundreds of previously unknown Roman-era forts. Corona and Hexagon were two satellite surveillance programs meant to support the Carter Doctrine of US dominance of the Middle and Near East, but now archaeologists are using their declassified […]
'Stickman' on Led Zeppelin IV Accidentally Identified as Lot Long, a Thatcher from Wiltshire
The late Victorian Era color photograph was labeled "The Wiltshire Thatcher," and Robert Plant found a print in a shop in Reading for IV.
Honda to Introduce 10 New Electric Motorcycles and Scooters to Ease Air Pollution in Asia's Megacities
Through their guiding principle that 'the purpose of technology is to help people,' they've motorized three generations of working poor.
This Ancient Oak Has Just Been Voted England's Favorite Tree for Its 1,000-Year Legacy of Luck
The people of the UK have been voting on their favorite trees as a means of celebrating their favorite greenery—and this oak is the winner of 2019.
World's First All-Female Spacewalk Makes History for NASA
Jessica Meir and Christina Koch have just made history after completing the world's first all-female spacewalk this week.
Arab Plumbers Refuse to Charge Israeli Woman After Learning She is a Holocaust Survivor
When these two brothers discovered that one of their 95-year-old clients was a Holocaust survivor, they refused to charge her a dime.
34-Year-Old Athlete Just Became the First Human in the World to Finish a Marathon in Under 2 Hours
This 34-year-old athlete just became the first human in the world to finish a marathon in under two hours after he beat his previous record by 11 seconds.
Bride Surprised WWII Groom Wearing Gown Made of His Parachute
A couple recently celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary with their prized a keepsake - a wedding gown made from a WWII parachute.
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