Prehistoric beetle found preserved in amber, century-old booze recovered from shipwreck, mammoth skeletons discovered in human-made traps.

Knights Templar treasure tunnels uncovered, ancestral homeland of all humankind located, medieval Viking warrior's face reconstructed.

From the streets and saloons of mining towns to the ranches and cowboys out on the plains, these Old West photos capture the frontier as it truly was.

Cold War-era floppy disks for nuclear management finally retired, 1970s NASA revelations of life on Mars revealed, possibly ancient bear skull unearthed.

Woolly mammoths' last days before extinction uncovered, jelly-like orb captured on video underwater, "Bronze Age New York" unearthed.

D-Day audio brought to light, hidden Renaissance masterpiece found, Pompeii scrolls virtually unraveled.

Dinosaur fossil kept secret finally revealed, Machu Picchu's secrets unraveled, grim details of Incan child sacrifices uncovered.

King Tut's outer coffin removed from his tomb for the first time ever, face of humankind's Denisovan ancestors reconstructed, Bronze Age sword unearthed.

"Spanish Stonehenge" revealed by drought, remains of Russian city sacked by Mongols uncovered, Civil War cannonballs found washed up on beach.

Hitler relative arrested for pedophilia, secrets of Dead Sea Scrolls unlocked, teenager's Holocaust diary to be published.

Remains of history's largest child sacrifice uncovered, tale of accused witch who killed herself resurfaced, first space crime in history investigated.