A discovery made by a team of archaeologists in Australia has turned our understanding of ancient human migration on its head. As the years progress, our growing theories of human migration by our ...

Deep in the rock shelters of northern Australia, researchers have uncovered ancient paintings of two species long believed ...

This documentary traces the entire prehistoric history of Australia, revealing how ancient seas, early reptiles, and powerful dinosaurs shaped the continent. Each era introduces new species that ...

For decades, the fossils found in the Pilbara region of Western Australia were the subject of heated debate. Were they truly evidence of life, or just odd rock formations? Now, scientists have ...

A groundbreaking genetic study confirms modern humans arrived in Australia approximately 60,000 years ago, settling a long-standing archaeological debate. Researchers analyzed thousands of genomes, ...

Today, Australia is home to 17 species of hawks and eagles. But the fossil record shows some other, rather special raptors were present in the relatively recent past. Now, we have discovered another ...

Egypt said Thursday that it had retrieved 17 ancient artifacts dating back to various historical periods from Australia. A Foreign Ministry statement said Deputy Foreign Minister Nabil Habashi met ...

Aboriginal people are thought to have inhabited the Australian continent for around 45,000 years before European contact, and are frequently cited as the oldest continuous living culture on Earth.

Holly is as Australian as the old man banksia. WHEN YOU THINK of the holly plant, you probably think of the ultimate European Christmas: snow, carols and a decorated tree. But like mistletoe, of which ...

In the age of dinosaurs - before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon - a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what's now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous ...