Learn about the extinct species of "dirt ant" that was found in 16-million-year-old Dominican amber, adding an important ...

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About 35 students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent Wednesday digging in the dirt. They weren’t looking ...

Metal detectorists in modern-day Romania discovered a stash of silver treasure from around 500 B.C. The silver treasure ...

The key to finding the treasure lay in a 24-line poem ... that the root structure and humus in the soil cake suggested the chest had been buried. Amateur botanists believed that a twig resting ...

An ordinary stroll through the countryside turned extraordinary when a woman walking near Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic stumbled upon a buried trove of silver coins dating back approximately 900 ...

In the early 1920s, tens of thousands of people across the United States, many of whom had never set foot in Florida, made ...

A few years back, when I was working as part of an archaeological mission in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, I unearthed a slab of white limestone covered in ancient paint smears. More of that later ...

About 35 students from Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver high schools spent Wednesday digging in the dirt. They weren’t looking for buried treasure but helping to restore wetlands habitat at Baz ...

A 76-year-old metal detectorist uncovers a rare Roman coin after years of searching. The unexpected find is more than just a historical artifact. The coin’s sale reveals an interesting twist that adds ...

Justin Posey, a devoted treasure hunter, has hidden a fortune worth millions across the American West. Inspired by Forrest ...