The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest preserved archaeological field system in the eastern United States ...

In the heart of Australia’s vast and rugged Outback lies a spectacle that has intrigued scientists and travelers alike. These are the magnetic termite mounds, towering structures built by one of ...

Scientists stunned to find termite mounds have been lived in for 34,000 years ‘We knew they were old, but not that old’ Gerald Imray. Thursday 04 July 2024 10:29 BST.

Plum Bayou Mounds, Arkansas (Will Newton/Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism). A dozen miles southeast of Little Rock, two large mounds rise from the flat Arkansas River floodplain ...

Centuries-old grave mounds in Illinois became a flashpoint in the debate over displaying Native American remains. Now, tribes are close to seeing them reburied. By Julia Jacobs Reporting from ...

Angel Mounds was the sight of a Mississippian Native American town that was home to over 1,000 residents until around the 15th Century. The mounds were made to elevate important buildings in the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Scientists in South Africa have been stunned to discover that termite mounds that are still inhabited in an arid region of the country are more than 30,000 years old ...

Constructed to resemble a panther and a tadpole, the mounds were likely built between A.D. 600 and 1100 by ancestors of the Ho-Chunk people, whose traditional territory includes southern Wisconsin.

A group of LSU archaeologists are disputing claims by a university colleague that a pair of 20-foot mounds on the west side of their campus were built by ancient indigenous ...

Scientists in South Africa have been stunned to discover that termite mounds that are still inhabited in an arid region of the country are 34,000 years old, ...