A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...

Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened a centennial exhibit celebrating its internationally respected bonsai collection.

St. John Lateran in Rome is revered as the oldest and one of the most significant basilicas in the Christian world, having been consecrated in 324 AD. As the cathedral of the Bishop of Rome, it has ...

The Seward neighborhood bur oak, determined to be more than 300 years old, was declared dead and cut down in 2010.

Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying reptile, that reveal a time of transition when venerable lineages that were ...

Across the ages, countless civilisations, species and ecosystems have come and gone. Yet, there are still a few extraordinary ...

Through DNA two Germans discovered they're related through 3,000-yr-old cavemen. PASSAU, Germany, July 16, 2008 — -- Two Germans share the longest proven family tree in the world. The men ...

Someone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo ...

Mario historian Supper Mario Broth has acknowledged a mistake where they incorrectly stated that Paper Mario died and went to hell; it turns out that isn't true.

The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments for specific purposes.