DNA supports modern Picuris Pueblo accounts of ancestry going back more than 1,000 years to Chaco Canyon society.

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a ...

In the Triassic era, North America was part of Pangea, a supercontinent whose massive scale sparked extreme monsoons that ...

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.

Something strange is happening beneath the heart of North America. The continent’s ancient core, the craton, is changing ...

Imagine a world where monstrous beasts, with jaws large enough to crush bones and attitudes as fierce as their appearance, ...

Stephen has a science degree with a major in physics, an arts degree with majors in English Literature and History and Philosophy ... it’s happening today to the North American Craton, also ...

Ancient housing data shows that wealth inequality often followed land monopolization but was sometimes curbed by inclusive governance. If current interpretations of the archaeological record are ...

Here we celebrate ten examples from the depths of elephant history to highlight ... elephant species that traveled from North America to South America when ancient Panama connected the continents.