Excavation at a 7,200-year-old Neolithic site in northern Bavaria is adding to the evidence that the advent of domesticated livestock (cattle and pigs) and grains in Europe came about through large-scale migration from the Middle East rather than limited migration coupled with rapid adoption by existing folks. Milk and cheese were on the menu! The […]

Turin Polytechnic University physics professor Amelia Carolina Sparavigna says she can see not just agricultural works but also birds, snakes, and other animals in enhanced satellite imagery of the terrain around Lake Titicaca. She thinks they are ancient geoglyphs, but anthropologist Clark Erickson of the University of Pennsylvania told Discovery News that “what appears to […]