These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic ...

But what if the secret to a longer, healthier life isn’t a mystical elixir but something much simpler?  In South Africa, ...

Pot en Ciel Kreol is an artisanal cannery based on France's Réunion Island. Combining local agriculture with the ancient technique of lacto-fermentation, the company aims to preserve the island's ...

For decades, scientists have been learning more about the diets of early hominins, particularly their reliance on plants. Yet ...

Urine was used as fertiliser in ancient Rome and China. Now farmers in Vermont are bringing this practice back to boost ...

forming the basis of aquatic food webs. However, researchers who study ancient Earth were previously uncertain whether Neoproterozoic glaciers moved at all, let alone enough to erode the ground ...

Hyaenodonts were the main meat-eating mammal at the time across what is now Africa and Arabia ... So the team took inspiration from Bastet, the ancient leonine Egyptian goddess of pleasure ...

In both ancient and modern contexts ... But this method is still underutilised in Africa. It has only recently been taken up and very few visibility studies have been conducted on the continent.

A leopard-sized mammal sat atop its food chain 30 million years ago ... Hyaenodonts became apex predators in ecosystems throughout North Africa and the Middle East, Europe, Asia and North America.

Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city's 8th-century core and ... four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5 per cent of land is considered ...