The National Science Foundation has announced the recipients and honorable mentions of its 2023 Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards, which…

The National Science Foundation has awarded emergency funding to archaeologists at three institutions to survey cultural heritage sites damaged by…

Jennifer Green grew up surrounded by the sub-tropical diversity of Southern Florida, where she spent most of her time exploring…

Annisa Karim has always nurtured a fondness for the natural world. In her hometown of Nairobi, Kenya, Karim’s father took…

A ruler and scale can tell archaeologists the size and weight of a fragment of pottery – but identifying its…

The Calusa may have been the only ancient people in North America who established a kingdom without practicing agriculture. Their…

Florida and Georgia archaeologists have discovered the location of Fort San Antón de Carlos, home of one of the first…

The mighty Calusa ruled South Florida for centuries, wielding military power, trading and collecting tribute along routes that sprawled hundreds…

The Bahamian hutia, a large Caribbean rodent with a blissed-out disposition, presents a curious case study in how human food…

Thousands of years ago, the inhabitants of modern-day Florida and the Caribbean feasted on sea turtles, leaving behind bones that…