The design of a giant cat been found etched into the side of a hill during conservation work near the world famous Nazca Lines. What an amazing discovery! Do you think the restorers have nailed it?
A new anthropological study provides a striking account of how when a good government breaks social contracts the government and society generally collapse hard, with the results far worse than the fall of a dictatorship.
Several human species once lived on the planet together, but only Homo sapiens could withstand the drastic climate change of the past. Scientists warn that does not mean we can do it again.
The Vikings’ next step out into the Atlantic – the discovery and settlement of Iceland – is one of the best documented events of the Viking Age. Medieval Icelanders were fascinated by genealogy, not only because, as emigrants, they wanted to know where their families came from, but because such knowledge was essential when it came to establishing property rights.
A new anthropological study provides a striking account of how when a good government breaks social contracts the government and society generally collapse hard, with the results far worse than the fall of a dictatorship.
Several human species once lived on the planet together, but only Homo sapiens could withstand the drastic climate change of the past. Scientists warn that does not mean we can do it again.
The Vikings’ next step out into the Atlantic – the discovery and settlement of Iceland – is one of the best documented events of the Viking Age. Medieval Icelanders were fascinated by genealogy, not only because, as emigrants, they wanted to know where their families came from, but because such knowledge was essential when it came to establishing property rights.