NEWS (Local, State, National and International News)
 

January 3, 2012 The Bureau of Land Management conducted an environmental assessment of a new route for a natural gas pipeline through Utah’s Nine Mile Canyon and found that it would not have a significant impact on archaeological sites.

December 28, 2011 Franklin dig evidence reveals mastodon was butchered by ancient humans

 

 

November 15, 2011 Bronze artifact found on Alaska's Seward Peninsula


November 9, 2011 Archaeologists Fear Outcome of Congressional Debate on Highway Bill


November 7, 2011 Wyoming professor giving retirement another meaning


November 3, 2011Modern Humans' First European Tour


October 21, 2011Bison skulls found in Missouri River


October 16, 2011 Where Are They Now? Diseases That Killed You on the Oregon Trail

 

October 11, 2011 What the Donner Party Ate in the Final Days


September 21, 2011Artifacts older than expected: Team of state archeologists digs into Jackson Hole’s prehistoric past.


September 10, 2011 Skull found in Wyoming home probably from WWII


August 19, 2011Reindeer herder finds remains of baby mammoth in Russia's Arctic


August 15, 2011 Crow, Northern Cheyenne students earn archaeological credentials


August 12, 2011 Colorado couple charged in artifacts case lost everything, attorney says


July 21, 2011Central Texas dig yields evidence of ancient Texans dating 15,500 B.P.


July 21, 2011Stone Age erotic art found in Germany


July 21, 2011 UNC archeological dig seeks to unearth secrets at Meeker House (Greeley, Colorado)


July 19, 2011University of Wyoming students are sharpening their digging skills at the Vore Buffalo Jump.


July 2, 2011 Laramie River destroying fort’s cultural picture


June 23, 2011Utah archaeology staff layoffs spur outcry


June 22, 2011 Utah fires its state archaeologists


June 20, 2011 Arrow origins traced to Africa


June 15, 2011 Native tools: Shape copper with fire, stone

 

May 11, 2011 Little Aid for PA Archaeological Sites Near Wells

 

May 5, 2011 10,000-year-old human history unearthed

 

April 25, 2011 Looking Ahead to Save the Past

 

April 19, 2011 Wyoming Oil and Gas Exploration Leads to Undiscovered Artifacts


April 18, 2011 BLM Sites in Wyoming Added to Historic Register


March 9, 2011 Colorado Couple Enters Guilty Pleas In Artifacts Case


March 10, 2011 Little Bighorn Battlefield eyes possible move of museum collection, archives


March 12, 2011 Lifelike "Wet Mummy" Found During Road building


March 14, 2011 Guest Commentary: No, it's not "cool" to deface Native rock art


March 24, 2011 Texas artifacts 'strongest evidence yet' that humans arrived in North America earlier than thought 


March 25, 2011 More on First Americans arrived 2500 years before we thought


March 30, 2011 How a New Mexico Find Revolutionized Archaeology

 


 



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