Cannibalism At Jamestown
Experts at Preservation Virginia, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution have produced the first scientifically-verified case of survival cannibalism in colonial America....
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Florida’s Aerospace Economic Development Agency is making plans to build a new commercial spaceport not far from the Kennedy Space Center – home of NASA’s now retired shuttle program. There’s just one...
View ArticleLunar Conservation: Protecting America's Archeological History On The Moon
China’s lunar rover, Jade Rabbit, landed on the moon to study the satellite’s terrain, geology, and lava flows. What else might it find? Dirty laundry, golf balls, bags of human waste, and an American...
View ArticleThe Life Of Cavemen, Outside Of The Cave
Throughout the world, hundreds of caves have been discovered containing artifacts and paintings from pre-historic times. The art work found in these caves has provided a glimpse into pre-historic...
View ArticleWho Lived In N.H. 12,000 Years Ago?
Since 1996, the State Archeologist Dick Boisvert has led excavations at sites in Jefferson, uncovering tools and stone shards that tell the story of the Paleo-Indian people who lived in New Hampshire...
View ArticleWoolly Mammoths in N.H.? Yes!
While woolly mammoth specimens have been discovered in Vermont and Maine, there's never been a confirmed finding in New Hampshire. Until now. NHPR's Sean Hurley has more.In 2004, PSU Biology...
View ArticleGranite Geek: New Hampshire Archaeology Up To And (Maybe) Including America’s...
Ancient archaeology is the kind of thing that, with the right find, can quickly capture the public’s attention and fascination.And yet a New Hampshire group that studies ancient stone structures is...
View ArticleGranite Geek: There Were Humans In New Hampshire Before There Were Forests
It was 1623 when European settlers established their first fishing colony in the area around the Piscataqua River. That was nearly 400 years ago – and yet the period between then and now is just a...
View Article6.22.16: Warcraft Didn't Really Bomb, Great White Sharks, & The Plight of the...
There are a lot of adjectives used to describe great white sharks: Giant. Fearsome. Deadly. But author and naturalist Sy Montgomery has seen sharks up close and might choose another word - like...
View ArticleCannibalism At Jamestown
Experts at Preservation Virginia, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution have produced the first scientifically-verified case of survival cannibalism in colonial America....
View ArticleCommercial Spaceport Is Being Threatened By History
Florida’s Aerospace Economic Development Agency is making plans to build a new commercial spaceport not far from the Kennedy Space Center – home of NASA’s now retired shuttle program. There’s just one...
View ArticleLunar Conservation: Protecting America's Archeological History On The Moon
China’s lunar rover, Jade Rabbit , landed on the moon to study the satellite’s terrain, geology, and lava flows. What else might it find? Dirty laundry, golf balls, bags of human waste, and an American...
View ArticleThe Life Of Cavemen, Outside Of The Cave
Throughout the world, hundreds of caves have been discovered containing artifacts and paintings from pre-historic times. The art work found in these caves has provided a glimpse into pre-historic...
View ArticleWho Lived In N.H. 12,000 Years Ago?
Since 1996, the State Archeologist Dick Boisvert has led excavations at sites in Jefferson, uncovering tools and stone shards that tell the story of the Paleo-Indian people who lived in New Hampshire...
View ArticleWoolly Mammoths in N.H.? Yes!
While woolly mammoth specimens have been discovered in Vermont and Maine, there's never been a confirmed finding in New Hampshire. Until now. NHPR's Sean Hurley has more. In 2004, PSU Biology Professor...
View ArticleGranite Geek: New Hampshire Archaeology Up To And (Maybe) Including America’s...
Ancient archaeology is the kind of thing that, with the right find, can quickly capture the public’s attention and fascination. And yet a New Hampshire group that studies ancient stone structures is...
View ArticleGranite Geek: There Were Humans In New Hampshire Before There Were Forests
It was 1623 when European settlers established their first fishing colony in the area around the Piscataqua River. That was nearly 400 years ago – and yet the period between then and now is just a...
View Article6.22.16: Warcraft Didn't Really Bomb, Great White Sharks, & The Plight of the...
There are a lot of adjectives used to describe great white sharks: Giant. Fearsome. Deadly . But author and naturalist Sy Montgomery has seen sharks up close and might choose another word - like...
View Article1.03.17: Exploring Cahokia & Layla and Majnun
Asked to imagine a "medieval city", you probably think of Europe or the Middle East - walled fiefdoms, bustling market stalls, maybe a castle, cathedral or dome of a mosque - not the American plains....
View ArticleThe Lost City of Cahokia, Teaching Tolerance, & Presidential Kids
Asked to imagine a "medieval city", you probably think of walled fiefdoms, bustling market stalls, maybe a castle, cathedral or dome of a mosque in Europe or the Middle East, not the American plains....
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