While today we debate animal consciousness with science, the ancient Greeks were already deep into discussions about the soul, reincarnation, and the cosmic role of animals.

Excavations into Petsas’ well in Greece recovered multiple animal remains among stone, metal, and ceramic material.

Learn about the 430,000-year-old stone tools and techniques that allowed ancient humans to butcher elephant meat for a hefty ...

Animal sacrifices that incorporated the consumption of animals were also practiced in ancient Greece around the same time, so this was not an anomaly. Mystery of the ghost horses ...

A new study uncovers how early humans in Greece used stone tools for butchery, offering rare insight into life 430,000 years ...

Revellers dressed in animal skins and heavy bronze bells, prepare to take part in carnival celebrations in Distomo, a village in central Greece, on Monday, March 3, 2025.

Horses were first domesticated in the Eurasian Steppes during the 4th millennium B.C.E. and spread to and throughout the Near East and Mediterranean from there. In Greece, horses became important in ...