Spring is a time for budding flowers, tender green leaves and baby animals. But 66 million years ago, that gentle season instead brought…
Cooling 5,000-pound, armor-plated giants was no small feat. Full Transcript Horns, spikes and bony plates—dinosaurs developed many adaptations to protect themselves. But paleontologist…
Researchers have announced the discovery of bone tools in a cave in Morocco that appear to have been used to carefully remove skins…
A team of South African and American archaeologists exploring the Rising Star cave system in central South Africa discovered something that seems quite…
Updated 13 November, 2021 - 13:57 Sahir Homo erectus , literally upright man, is an extinct species of archaic human from the Pleistocene,…
Archaeologists from Leiden University in the Netherlands have released the results of a study that proves Neanderthals altered ecosystems in significant ways. The…
An English scientist has charted the spread of ancient survival technologies. His awe-inspiring maps reveal how individual ancient geniuses innovated in one place,…
From Ted Bundy to John Wayne Gacy, John E. Douglas has interviewed just about every serial killer in recent history. Here's how he…
For six years, Fritz Haarmann used his position as a police informant to hide in plain sight while he carried out at least…
Joseph Vacher was a nineteenth century French serial killer. His place in French social history was much like that of England’s “ Jack…
Serial killer John Christie murdered eight people starting in 1943, including his own wife — then stashed their corpses inside his London home.…
Under the premise of adopting and caring for them in loving homes, Amelia Dyer murdered between 300 and 400 babies in Victorian England.…