A study published in the journal Antiquity suggested an ancient South American civilization spiked a beer-like drink with ...

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

In the vast plains of ancient South America, millions of years ago, a menacing shadow loomed over the grasslands. It wasn’t a dinosaur or a mammalian predator, but a colossal bird that dominated the ...

Among the key findings, researchers also have discovered evidence of Neanderthal ancestry within the genomes of ancient individuals from South America. Neanderthals are an extinct population of ...

Obsidian blades unearthed from Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, have unveiled a profound connection between the island’s earliest human inhabitants and South America, according to a recent ...

The ancestors of the Andean indigenous people are believed to have originated in Asia and migrated to South America about 20,000 ... To determine whether the ancient Andeans (Paleo-mongoloids ...

Coca itself is rich in iron, and vitamins B and C. Consumption of coca dates back to the very earliest of ancient South American societies. There is evidence it was consumed in cultures located in ...