A collection of small flutes carved from waterfowl bones may have been used as hunting aids, a new study suggests. Laurent Davin, an archaeologist at the French Research Center in Jerusalem ...
Most bird bones are very thin, an adaptation to lighten the skeleton for the purpose of flight. So as a result their delicate bones do not fossilize well, which is why when even a single isolated ...
The remains of a sixth-century Byzantine church dedicated to an unnamed "glorious martyr" with elaborate mosaics, a rare crypt and a large collection of lamps were unveiled in central Israel on ...
Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday displayed four Roman-era swords and a javelin discovered inside a cave in the Judean desert, where they had been preserved for nearly 1,900 years. The ...
Aviv Weizman holding up the fragment of the Byzantine-era artifact she discovered in Usha, Israel. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authority. A high-school student participating in an archaeological dig ...
Archaeologists have found four Roman swords and a shafted weapon known as a pilum dating from 1,900 years ago in a cave near the shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. The rare cache of weapons was ...
Birders are witnessing an unprecedented event, experts say. Bird enthusiasts are flocking to see flamboyances of flamingos popping up all over the eastern U.S. after they were blown in by ...
Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu threatened to boot illegal aliens residing in Israel amid a bloody weekend of violence and rioting between rival groups in Tel Aviv. The bloody brawls took ...
About 148 to 150 million years ago, a strange pheasant-sized and bird-like dinosaur with elongated legs and arms built much like wings inhabited southeastern China, with a puzzling anatomy ...
Bird, one of the e-scooter brands found throughout Baltimore over the past year, is no longer permitted to provide rides in the city. The dockless vehicle company was cut in the Baltimore ...
Sharp-eyed birders might spot brown boobies, a tropical species once rare even in the Southern states. A flock of Canada geese might just include a pink-footed goose, too. By Lola Fadulu Birds ...
A 72-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm after an incident in Newport. Gwent Police received a report of a man shooting a bird near Trostrey Street at around 4pm on ...
