Washington, DC -- Northern fur seals have experienced major changes in their behavior, ecology, and geographic range of over the past 1,000 years, according to a new study appearing in the May 21 ...

A team of researchers has documented major changes in the behavior, ecology, and geographic range of the northern fur seal over the past 1,500 years using a combination of techniques from archaeology, ...

No one has seen a Caribbean monk seal for six decades, and none have been sighted in Florida in nearly a century. Now archaeologists say they have found a prehistoric tooth from the extinct animal, ...

Archaeological evidence from prehistoric hunters in Washington and Alaska adds new fuel to the ongoing debate over the belief that humans have a propensity to over-exploit their natural resources, and ...

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Researchers discovered a clay fragment bearing the impressions of at least two seals. One seal featured a long line intersected by shorter strokes. Vladimir Nichen Archaeologists conducting ...

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—According to a statement released by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a 7,000-year-old piece of clay bearing impressions made by two different geometric stamps has been identified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Susquehanna River is believed to be one of the oldest rivers in the world, likely dating back to before the evolution of ...