Experts recreate the 'Longest Route of Africa', which led to the earliest known human settlement in South America ...

Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, at the artisanal Rubaya mining site, hundreds of men labor by hand ...

Many of the features you see in the national parks today look the same as when your ancestors visited, even if the way we visit these lands has changed.

Some works reflect the tribe’s long history while other pieces portray animals, people, deep-rooted traditions and even pop ...

David Goldblatt’s photographs, on view in a brilliant retrospective at Yale, exposed the moral rot of apartheid while ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...

A large-scale genome study shows that Indigenous peoples in the Americas split off several times, resulting in loss of important genetic diversity.

The CDC uses molecular cluster detection to find the transmission of HIV that could pinpoint where there are gaps in HIV care ...

Among the most striking photographs is a 116-year-old image from 1909, featuring the then British Governor of Bengal, Lancelot Hare, being received by the 12th Bomang King, Khajaipru Chowdhury, and hi ...

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...