Around the world, people have developed strong, intimate connections with their surrounding wildlife and ecosystems. From ...

Tattoos in places like Samoa, Tonga, and Hawai‘i can signify a sacred oath to protect and honor one’s community.

Man’s best friend may have emerged in the Americas about 2,000 years earlier than previously known, according to a study led ...

This PBS special investigates the British author’s conflicted feelings about his most famous creation.

As a cultural anthropology major with a focus on African studies and ... of the charts for African seasonings to spice up ...

An international team of researchers led by Pere Gelabert and Ron Pinhasi of the University of Vienna and David Reich of ...

Last month, a crypto entrepreneur bought a banana taped to a wall — a conceptual art piece by Maurizio Cattlean — at a ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest ...

An international study analyzing Early Neolithic DNA uncovers a lack of social stratification among farmers in Central Europe ...

Learn more about this ancient chamber and what our ancestors may have used if for 35,000 years ago.

A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ...