Experts say the discovery "opens a window into the spiritual world of communities that lived approximately 10,000 years ago.” ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...

The administration had earlier planned to keep fewer than 300 staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development out of the agency's worldwide total of more than 10,000, Reuters previously ...

The small remaining staff includes employees who specialize in health and humanitarian assistance, the people said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because they were not allowed to publicly ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

The woman had six fingers on her left hand, a characteristic that in ancient cultures was often interpreted as a sign of ...

Agency staff, backed by Democratic lawmakers, have protested over the cuts, saying they will put lives in danger and hamper national security. President Donald Trump's earlier decision to freeze ...