Early Holocene Climate Change During the Holocene, significant climate changes were recorded in natural archives, including the rapid waning of ice sheets, millennial shifting of the monsoonal fringe in…
Identifying Iberian Peninsula Origins for Roman Silver Coinage Although the history of ancient Iberian coinage dates back to the fifth century BC, extensive minting and circulation in the Iberian peninsula did not begin…
Armenia has Uncovered the Easternmost Roman Aqueduct During excavation operations on the Hellenistic royal city of Artashat-Artaxata in ancient Armenia, archaeologists unearthed the remnants of a Roman arched aqueduct. It is the…
Climate Change has Shifted about Half of the World’s Shared Fish Stocks According to a new UBC study, climate change will compel 45 percent of fish stocks that straddle two or more exclusive economic zones to shift…
Ancient Period is linked to Some of the World’s Oldest Rubies Greenland possesses the world’s oldest known ruby reserves. Scientists discovered carbon leftovers from ancient life while investigating the geology of rubies to better understand the…
Ancient Maya Sacred Cacao Tree Groves have been Revealed The presence of cacao has been identified in the Mexican state of Yucatan. Cacao has been mentioned in this region by many chroniclers and investigators…
The Etruscans’ History and Legacy The Etruscan civilization was an early civilization that occupied Italy from Tuscany to Rome (900 BCE-100 BCE). It was mostly forgotten and barely recognized until…
Bleached Coral Reefs Continue to Supply Nutritious Seafood, Providing Unexpected Hope for Millions Researchers examining the effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reefs have identified an unexpected ray of hope for populations that rely on them for…
Antarctica has been Discovered to have the World’s Largest Fish Breeding Area A study team has discovered the world’s largest fish breeding habitat known to date near the Filchner Ice Shelf in the south of the Antarctic…
The Depth of an Earthquake Affects the Threat of a Tsunami The Earth’s surface is made up of tectonic plates, which are enormous solid rock slabs that fit together like jigsaw pieces. These plates collide at…
Mysterious Solar Storm Revealed by Ancient Ice According to an examination of radioactive compounds in ice cores, one of the most violent solar storms ever recorded hit Earth around 7176 B.C. The…
The Pattern of Seismic Shockwaves may be Channeling Earthquake Spoil After the stone strikes the water, ripples spread outwards in all directions from the center. An earthquake releases energy in the form of shock waves,…