THIS is an atlas on new lines, for it deals only with modern Europe, and, except for a few general maps, makes no attempt to illustrate the historical evolution of the British Empire. The size of ...

How JMW Turner helped shape the modern holiday map of Europe Travel was a crucial inspiration for the art of Turner, born 250 years ago – and in turn his paintings inspired the beginnings of tourism ...

For decades, we believed that outside ice ages Europe was mostly covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans. Now, a new study shows that there was far more open and semi-open ...

29 April 2022 Ancestors of modern Asians got to Europe first Study suggests that early humans migrating out of Africa did not immediately diverge towards an Eastern and a Western route.

Modern humans who first arose in Africa had moved into Europe as far back as about 45,000 years ago, according to a new study by an international research team led by the Russian Academy of ...

Discover the fascinating history of tipping, from its medieval European origins to its controversial role in modern society. Learn about its cultural significance, economic implications, and the ...

Researchers have taken an important first step toward bee conservation by creating the first modern map of bee species represented globally.

The origin of Indo-European languages has long been a topic of debate among scholars and scientists. In 2012, a team of evolutionary biologists at the University of Auckland led by Dr. Quentin ...

A single tooth is changing how archaeologists think about the history of human evolution. The tooth, a molar, is one of the last remnants of the earliest modern humans found in Europe, according ...

Europe Before World War I Vs Today When Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on June 28, 1914, few could have known it would reverberate ...

In the modern era, the European discovery of North American became a proxy for conflicts between American Protestants and Catholics, as well as northern Europeans who claimed Vikings like Leif ...