Unveiling the mystery behind the “mermaid” mummy in Japan
This 300-year-old mummy may have the upper body of a monkey and the lower body of a fish. (Photo: The Asahi Shimbun) Researchers in Japan are currently…
Team recovers ancient genomes from dirt, revealing new history of North America’s bears
Previously, to recover ancient DNA, scientists had to drill into a specimen’s teeth or bones – a process that can destroy “fragile” and sometimes irreplaceable specimens. And…
Found a small gold statue of a nude woman in Denmark.
Over the years, a field on the island of Bornholm in Denmark has been the site of many surprising archaeological finds. Recently discovered is a golden statue…