In 2015, a diver discovered tree trunks and branches in the North Sea off the coast of England. Many scientists believe that these are the remains of an ancient forest that disappeared under the sea more than 6,000 years ago.…
Some researchers challenge the old theory of Easter Island's population collapse. They believe that the island's Polynesian inhabitants died from European diseases and slavery, not from starvation and cannibalism. Read more about their theory on Easter Island's population collapse.
Archaeologists uncovered a cemetery in Israel that is providing clues about ancient burial practices. The human bones they discovered in the area are more than 3,000 years old. The discovery is helping scientists answer some of the questions they had…