What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica.

Kenya’s Homa peninsula is home to several artifacts of early humanity, most notably the remains of Lucy, a being with mixed ...

Hundreds of perforated Cambrian shells reveal distinctive predator-prey dynamics in the ocean 517 million years ago.

Four giant herbivores and one predator walked across the same spot in modern-day England. “It’s the closest we’ll get to a time machine,” said one of the lead excavators.

Adele’s song “Million Years Ago” must be pulled from global platforms — including streaming services — judge Victor Torres ordered in an injunction filed Friday in Rio De Janiero’s ...

Egypt's Wadi Al-Hitan — or "Valley of the Whales" — is famous for its abundance of fossils from the Eocene epoch.

On a lakeside peninsula in Eastern Africa, archaeologists have found clues about a society that lived there over 3 million ...

Brazilian composer Tonhino Geraes, 62, is seeking royalties from the pop singer’s 2015 track “Million Years Ago” from her third album, 25. Written by Adele and her frequent collaborator Greg ...

A hotspot that now lies in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean was once under the Great Lakes, and may explain why they formed ...

Giant tracks discovered underground have offered an "extraordinary window" into the lives of the giants that roamed the Earth hundreds of millions of years ago.

An international team of scientists say they’ve successfully drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 ...