Jennifer Nalewicki

A metal detectorist unearthed a pair of swords once used by the Roman cavalry.

Archaeologists discovered a cache of treasure inside a sunken underwater temple and sanctuary in Egypt.

Researchers used 3D scans of a medieval man's skull to recreate a facial approximation of what he may have looked like when he was alive centuries ago.

Researchers studied chimpanzee and monkey anatomy to better understand how humans evolved to have flexible shoulders and elbows.

Archaeologists analyzed a number of artifacts from a pilgrimage camp in Israel that they think "sorcerers" used for magical purposes.

An amateur metal detectorist hit pay dirt in Norway, finding a collection of 1,500-year-old gold jewelry.

The Gans' egg-eater, an African snake, can swallow eggs whole despite its small size.

Archaeologists discovered four well-preserved Roman swords that were likely hidden in a cave in Israel during a revolt.

Forecasters are keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Lee, which they predict could soon become a full-blown hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean.

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have unearthed a burial mound of a Bronze Age girl surrounded by a variety of grave goods.

Drought conditions have revealed nearly pristine dinosaur tracks at a state park in Texas.

Chemical analyses have revealed the specific components ancient Egyptians used to embalm the dead, including exotic ingredients that were acquired through trading.

Archaeologists in Mexico City discovered a bevy of stone objects carved to look like humans at a former Aztec site.

A young boy in Germany discovered a silver coin dating to the ancient Roman Empire.

Archaeologists in Virginia have discovered three graves containing the remains of Confederate soldiers, amputated limbs and artifacts.

Hogfish can not only change colors but also "see" with their skin.

A zoo in Tennessee celebrated the birth of a rare spotless giraffe, but its lack of patches could harm its chances of survival.

Doctors determined a man's severe back pain was caused by a rare disease that leads to pus buildup in the psoas muscle.

An analysis of three letters written by Vlad the Impaler conclude that he may have suffered from a condition that caused him to cry tears of blood.

Metal detectorists in Wales struck gold when they discovered a collection of Iron Age coins scattered in a field.

Paleontologists in Egypt have described a new species of extinct whale that was dwarfed by other basilosaurids.

Researchers created two extensive Neolithic family trees using ancient DNA.

Ongoing excavations at Exeter Cathedral in England reveal a possible medieval crypt, empty tombs and more.

A Bronze Age arrowhead found in Switzerland was made using meteoric iron.

New X-ray imaging of a Crusader sword discovered underwater off the coast of Israel shows that it was damaged during battle.