From fossilised footprints to barnacle-encrusted wrecks, click or scroll through this gallery to learn about the most important archaeological finds in North America since 2020 ...

Today, Swan Point is northern North Americas oldest site of human occupation and also points to pre-Clovis cultures being present in America. Archaeological investigations still occur ...

Today, the Denali Fault rips apart some of the North American plate, but it was once a place where tectonic plates came ...

In 1901, a broken tombstone from the first permanent English settlement in North America at Jamestown was rediscovered in ...

But this is where Ahvaytum may rewrite the origin story because it originates from the North American landmass, which once formed part of Laurasia. At roughly 230 million years old, it is comparable ...

Paleontologists discovered "North America's oldest dinosaur," challenging the origin story of the dinosaurs that once roamed ...

Fine sewing needles made from the bones of small animals such as foxes and mountain lions, which hunters used to make ...

One of the most intriguing questions in American archaeology is ... whose ancestors came to North America from Siberia some 13,000 years ago. In recent decades, however, archaeologists have ...

Two anthropologists will share what they have found of a mid-1800s farmstead on the outskirts of Albany. Theirs will be the ...

New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the ...

Spanish explorers may have brought the first peach pits to North America, but Indigenous communities ... like carbonized tree wood, from 28 archaeological sites and two regional locales where ...