Megan Gannon

Hundreds of World War I-era liquor bottles have been uncovered at a buried British barracks in Israel. A glass expert says the bottles once held wine, beer and soda.

Scientists have observed a chimpanzee cleaning the teeth of her adopted son, suggesting that humans might not be the only species with funerary rituals.

Archaeologists have discovered a rare example of rock art on the ceiling of a burial chamber dating back to Israel's "Dark Ages" 4,000 years ago.

A new weather satellite promises to deliver unprecedented data on Earth's lightning, and it has already captured its first spectacular images of storms from space.

Archaeologists are pondering the meaning of a carved jade pendant from a royal Maya ruler that was discovered in southern Belize.

A new analysis found that the ancient Southwestern Pueblo people used the golden ratio and other geometric constructs in the Sun Temple of Mesa Verde.

A new study could help explain why so many snow leopards get killed in retaliation for eating domestic animals.

Richly decorated with images of gods, baboons and mortals alike, the burial chamber of a royal scribe dates back to the Ramesside period, around 1200 B.C.

Ice loss on the Greenland Ice Sheet could reveal buried hazardous waste from a Cold War-era military base.

A group of archaeologists turned over a broken block of limestone on the floor of a rock shelter in southwestern France and discovered what could be one of the oldest examples of art in Europe.

Scientists found that when LSD attaches to serotonin receptors, the drug gets locked inside for a long time, which could explain the duration of acid trips.

Termite colonies and self-organizing plants might not be mutually exclusive explanations for the barren patches known as fairy circles.

New satellite images suggest ISIS has committed further destruction at the ancient site of Palmyra.

New satellite images show that further destruction has occurred at Palmyra since the ancient Syrian city was retaken by ISIS last month.

A zebra shark at an Australian aquarium had pups even after living in isolation from males for years.

The official search for MH370 was called off nearly three years after the plane vanished without a trace over the Indian Ocean.

A necklace uncovered at Sobibór is nearly identical to the one that belonged to Anne Frank.

A gatehouse has been uncovered during recent excavations at an ancient mining camp in southern Israel. Here's a look at the excavations and fortress system found.

Older Americans are among the fastest growing groups of pot users, and now researchers are trying to figure out why.

Archaeologists revealed a fortified gatehouse and donkey stables at a biblical-era copper mining camp in southern Israel.

Scientists extracted ancient DNA from a woman buried at Troy and revealed her cause of death: a bacterial infection during pregnancy.

Archaeologists discovered hundreds of Indian potatoes at a once-waterlogged prehistoric garden in British Columbia.