Research exploring Borneo’s past and present illuminates the tangled relationship that has existed between humans and the rainforest for millennia.

Researchers are racing to record—and save—the cultural treasures of the western Canadian Arctic before they fall victim to climate change.

How a meeting with the 96-year-old ruler of a small Indonesian kingdom gave a blogger a new lens to perceive processed food’s effect on culture.

Archaeology gives us the ability to see the impacts that natural events like the little ice age can have on human culture.

Indigenous peoples on the coast of British Columbia share a deep history with sea otters. But can the two coexist peacefully today?

Anthropologists studying outer space might sound like fringe science, but they’ve been at it a long time, from archaeoastronomy to ethnoastronomy.

As we spend longer in space, and plan to set up human habitation on other worlds, it is no longer a question of whether humans will move into space, but when.

Prized—and increasingly rare—bouquets of an enchanting flower from Brazil’s mountainous heartland pit collectors against conservationists.