An Israeli archaeologist claim that he has found the tomb of King Herod. He was the Judean ruler in the first century BC. The burial is located outside Bethlehem. Archaeologists have searched for the grave for around 30 years. View the historical site on video where Herod's tomb is believed to be.

Can a leopard change its spots? Scientists have discovered that the clouded leopard found on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra is an entirely new species of cat. The secretive rainforest animal was originally thought to be the same species as the one found in mainland South-east Asia, but it was more than that.

If Jesus tomb is really found, it must be one of the biggest discoveries ever. The famous film-maker Mr James Cameron claim in his documentary movie that the tomb belong to Jesus and his family. Is it really truth or is the filmmaker just using it to sell his movie.

Excavations at Durrington Walls, near the legendary Salisbury Plain monument, uncovered recently an ancient village found near Stonehenge. Archaeologists believe that people who lived in this settlement built the mysterious circle shaped stone structure Stonehenge.

Giant camels as tall as some modern-day elephants lived in the Syrian desert for around hundred thousand years ago. Archaeologists who found the remains of these camels are wondering where they came from and what caused them to die off. It was first discovered last year, but find of more bones this year in the sands about 150 miles north of the capital Damascus in Syria, confirms the sensationally discovery.

The inscriptions on an almost 7,000-year-old stone tablet found in Bulgaria are assumed to be one of the world's oldest inscriptions. It’s believed that the first letters in the history has its origin from Iran. These letters were based on the Old Persian language, known as cuneiform inscriptions and dates from the time of the Achaemenian Kings of ancient Persia (6th - 4th centuries BC). These inscriptions can be viewed at the entrance to the ancient city Persepolis near Shiraz in Iran.

The unusual discovery of an early medieval book of psalms in Ireland near the capital Dublin was Tuesday, 25 July 2006. Ireland's archaeologists consider it as a miracle. It was found by a construction worker. When he drove the shovel of his backhoe into a bog, he spotted something interesting; a handwritten edition of an Psalmbook from the Old Testament - the Bible. It was found together with remains from humans who lived in the Iron Age.

On 8 July 2006 the Tangaro expedition reached its target. Tangaroas sailing across the Pacific has turned out well without conflicts, dramatic situations or accidents. The men on the raft say they are better friends now than when they started. Their goal was to sail the same route as the world famous Norwegian, Thor Heyerdahl did, when he crossed the ocean with his raft Kon-Tiki in 1947.

In the Bible, Sodom and Gomorrah were two cities destroyed by God for their sins. For they who have doubted: it the discovery probably will prove that the Bible is real! The found was done for 3 months ago in Jordan, and hopefully more excavation will confirm what the researchers believe.

For 65 years ago the world famous Norwegian adventurer and scientist Thor Heyerdahl's launched a theory that the remote Easter Island was populated by people from South America. In recent time a study of DNA in the Pacific, conducted by Erika Hagelberg, a geneticist at the University of Oslo, indicates that the people who live on the island Rapa Nui, or more known as the Easter Island, are descents from Asia. This is island is famous for it hundreds of giant, stone statues. They are the only remains here of one of the most amazing cultures and stonework that the world has ever seen.

Debate has raged for many years over the truth behind Robin Hood. In 1992 it was made discovery that supported they who believe he was a real person. Now researchers assume that they have unearthed what was Robin Hood`s home at the time he lived, and its located near the city he has been mostly associated with, Nottingham in England.

Nearly 50 tons of mysterious red particles showered India in 2001. Now the race has started to find out what it is. In Godfrey Louis's laboratory in southern India researchers analyse brimming cloudy, reddish rainwater gathered in jars. As bizarre as it may seem, samples indicate that it could be traces from living organisms in space. Does it really proof life outside our planet?

Tomas Olsson's body was discovered yesterday (20 May) at about 6700 meters. The Swedish adventurer was reported to have fallen about 2500 meters. The Sherpa who found him plan to lower the body 300 meters down the face to get him out of an avalanche zone and then transport him out today. Tomas Olsson and his Norwegian friend Tormod Granheim were the first in the history who made an attemp to ski down the north side of Mount Everest. We in Travel Explorations have earlier written that this ski attemp was the world`s biggest venture. Despite of that the experience extreme skiers took their precautions, the risk was extremely high, and unfortunately someone lost its life.

Archaeologists have started excavation of what they believe might be a pyramid hidden beneath a hill in Bosnia. Semir Osmanagic is in charge of the project to uncover the ancient structure. Known as Visocica, the 650m (2,120ft) triangular mound, overlooking Visoko, has long been shrouded in a local legend. The mentioned Bosnian archaeologist who leads the project, has said it resembles pyramid sites he has studied in Latin America. So far he and his team have revealed a narrow entrance to what could be an underground network of tunnels.

Brazilian archaeologists discovered an amazing stone structure in the state of Amapa, in a remote area, far north of Amazon in Brazil. A total of 127 large blocks of stone were found driven into the ground on top of a hill. The stones were set up in a circle just as Stonehenge in England. The recently found site in Brazil is thought to be around 2000 years old. The stones are well preserved and each weighs several tons. The ancient stone structure may bring new information about the region's past.