Evidence of ancient breeding of scarlet macaws in today’s New Mexico in the 1100s, according to a study in PNAS Nexus
The contents of six sealed ancient Egyptian animal coffins — which were imaged using a non-invasive technique — are described in a study
The world’s first horse riders: researchers discovered evidence by studying the remains of human skeletons found in burial mounds called kurgans
A Bronze Age well at Petsas House contents reveal the history of animal resources (dogs, cattle, goats, sheep) in Mycenae, Greece
Neanderthals hunted elephants: Earliest evidence found of humans killing elephants for food; the study is published in Science Advances
The study shows for the first time that Vikings brought animals, specifically horses and dogs, to Britain in the 9th century
A new study, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, reveals evidence of early Ice Age writing and what it meant
Humans have been using bear skins for at least 300,000 years, according to traces on bones from the site of Schöningen in Lower Saxony
What Can Furbearers Past and Present Teach Us About Future Conservation Efforts? Consequences of mass harvesting, ecosystem change
What ancient dung reveals about Epipaleolithic animal tending: a study about Abu Hureyra, published on PLoS One