A massive cargo ship dating back 600 years has been discovered underwater, offering rare insight into medieval European trade.

Archaeologists have discovered a sunken Viking ship in Denmark that is the biggest one ever seen. The vessel is nearly 92 feet long and is dated to be 600 years old. Researchers say that it is in ...

Buried beneath the Caribbean Sea for over 300 years, the San José shipwreck has finally been uncovered, revealing an ...

Across the world’s continental shelves, archaeologists are racing a rising tide of development and climate change to map and ...

A 10,000-year-old pottery vessel has been discovered in Lake Biwa, Japan, providing rare insight into the Jomon period, one ...

The sturdy, well-built structure was likely constructed on dry land at a time when sea levels were much lower than they are ...

These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...

The researchers successfully assembled a high-quality, chromosome-level genome comprising 16 chromosomes. Gene family expansion analyses revealed enrichment in pathways associated with nutrient uptake ...

Abstract: As man explores and works deeper in the oceans of the world more shipwrecks and evidence of submerged prehistoric landscapes are likely to be discovered. However, the physical ...

The U.S. government is moving closer to approving deep-sea mining in international waters, opening a contentious new front in the push to secure critical minerals. Federal officials said they will ...

For more than a decade, The Metals Company has poured millions of dollars into researching and developing technology for mining seafloors at extreme depths, funding scientific studies to evaluate the ...

Scientific studies show substantial reductions in deep-sea biodiversity following mining tests, with impacts potentially lasting decades. Governments are split between environmental caution and the ...