For generations, Manhera Shrestha’s family has cultivated the same ancestral land in Khokana, an ancient settlement perched ...

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Rounding the point at the bay’s mouth, the full force of the Gulf of Alaska makes itself known – these are serious waters, home to serious creatures, and you’re now in their domain.

Ancient Nubian civilizations practiced something that might shock modern sensibilities - they tattooed the faces of infants and toddlers as young as seven months old. A new study using advanced ...

This episode explores the eerie question: how does an entire civilization just disappear? From thriving cities to complex ...

The wealthiest grave containing the oldest golden artifacts ever found from the 5th millennium BC was discovered in the 1970s ...

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Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria's eastern harbor, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

Trace the Baby New Year tradition's roots from ancient times to today. Learn its full story and meaning right here.

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At the book event, Chen Ye, deputy editor-in-chief of Yilin Press, said that the success of the book, which has sold 600,000 ...