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Chocolate has been a delicacy north of Mexico for a thousand years

Pre-Colombian Amazonians lived in sustainable ‘urban’ society

Ancient Amazon fires linked to human populations

Missing link between humans and apes possibly discovered

Chocolate first used more than 3100 years ago

Climate change drove human evolution

Peanuts, cotton, squash first farmed in Peru 6,000-10,000 years ago

Polynesians brought chickens to Americas before Columbus

Global warming killed Neanderthals in Spain

Pre-Colombian Amazon rainforest not heavily populated

Archeologists find oldest solar observatory in the Americas

Chili peppers came from Ecuadorian rainforests 6,100 years ago

Photos of the ancient Romeo and Juliet skeleton

Lost civilization found in Peru

Oldest juvenile skeleton discovered in Ethiopia

Hobbits don’t exist; ancient human skeleton not a pygmy

Bison-hunting Plains indians more advanced than thought

Ancient bison teeth provide window on past Great Plains climate

Amazon Stonehenge suggests advanced ancient rainforest culture

Easter Island settled around 1200, later than originally believed

Archaeologists make ancient Maya discovery in Guatemala

Elite women were alcoholic brewers in pre-Inca Peru

Demise of passenger pigeon linked to Lyme disease

Pre-Columbian Amazon supported millions of people

Easter Island Mystery revealed using mathematical model

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