Carbon dating of seaweed samples once used as food and medicine indicates that Chile’s Monte Verde site is about 14,000 years old. These dates support the idea that people entered the New World by crossing the Bering land bridge 16,000 years ago, and then traveled along the coasts to reach South America. Here are two […]

Lawyers for the government of Spain submitted evidence to a Florida court that the ship codenamed The Black Swan by the salvage company Odyssey Marine Exploration, is indeed Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, a Spanish navy frigate, which sank during the Battle of Cape Saint Mary in 1804. Construction workers stumbled upon 27 Etruscan tombs […]