By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

On the Wednesday following the last Tuesday in January, Shetland shuts down. It is the only place in Scotland to have an ...

Near the village of Sumburgh lies a 4,000-year-old Neolithic settlement which Vikings and medieval farmers ... You might just recognize it from the James Bond film Skyfall. The Orkney Islands are some ...

"Agriculture and settlement patterns were likely shaped by necessity, not just innovation." The paper also highlights how Neolithic settlements in the southern Levant clustered over thick reworked ...

For more on the Neolithic Revolution, go to "Last Stand of the Hunter-Gatherers?" Remnants of Neolithic settlement on alluvial soil, Motza Valley, Israel ...

A new study contradicts the long-held assumption that Ireland’s Neolithic passage tombs were reserved for members of an elite ...

Stoats are small, carnivorous mammals that were first recorded in Orkney in 2010. A 2017-2019 survey of wading birds in Orkney revealed that the number of curlews in the isles had declined by more ...

Agriculture and settlement patterns were likely shaped by necessity, not just innovation. The research also highlights how Neolithic settlements in the southern Levant were concentrated on thick, ...

City leaders in Uvalde, Texas, approved a $2 million settlement for families of the victims of the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting, marking the first time one of the myriad lawsuits has led ...

Two teachers and 19 students were killed at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022. An attorney representing the families of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting victims confirmed to ABC News on ...