A skull from the now extinct ‘Herugavialis cairensis’ was discovered in the 1920s—and is also missing part of its nose.

The fossils, recovered from Egypt’s Western Desert, belong to at least five extinct shark species that lived there more than ...

A fossil discovered in Egypt in the 1920s has been identified as a new crocodilian species. Scientists found that its missing ...

A chopping wound above the eye and more carnage solve a mystery that stumped archeologists for a century.

Scientists say they have identified an extinct crocodile species from about 45 million years ago in the limestone formation ...

Reinvestigation of mass burial sites around royal tombs finds evidence of fatal blunt force trauma on skulls ...

Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago. A team of Washington State University-led researchers has ...

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In a remote stretch of Egyptian desert, a set of huge carved symbols has revived one of humanity’s oldest questions: were our ancestors trying to speak to the cosmos. The newly highlighted tableau, ...

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of archaeology's most significant discoveries. Researchers found its petals covering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock In Egypt's eastern Nile Delta, a dig is shedding light on the routines of a community that lived about 3,500 ...