The discovery of the graves of four pre-Hispanic children has given an insight into the difficult living conditions that followed the fall of the Aztec Empire. Named after the property…
A curious student researching historic buildings has discovered the world’s oldest functioning paternoster lift. Art history student Robin Augenstein, 32, studied construction plans of houses built in the port area…
A new species of lizard that was classified as endangered almost as soon as it was found has been discovered in the Inca city of Machu Picchu and has been…
Mexican scientists have discovered 17 burial sites containing the remains of citizens who died during a pandemic in the 19th century. One leading scientist said: “It is striking that this…
A pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to France's last queen, Marie Antoinette, have sold at a Christie's auction for over GBP 6 million. The bracelets, which are lined…
A Nazi-Swastika-like park design from 1943 that was revealed during recent renovation works has been slammed by locals in a Brazilian city known for its German immigration. Brazil welcomed between…
After NASA's Perseverance Rover became the first spacecraft to collect samples on the Red Planet, the incredible plan on how to get the Martian objects back to earth has been…
The Colombian woman who had made her peace with death and was preparing to become the country's first non-terminal patient to be euthanised has had her appointment cancelled at the…
A historic leather shirt that belonged to Native American Brule Lakota leader Hollow Horn Bear has been returned to his family after it was kept in a German museum for…
Egyptian officials have reopened the tomb of Ramses I after it was neglected and ended up covered with bat droppings and bird mess. The renovation and restoration work was carried…