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Ancient Rock Art Transmitted Information Across 100 Generations

New research published in the journal Science Advances unveils surprising findings about ancient rock art in Argentina. Previously estimated to be just a few thousand years old, this collection of drawings found in a Patagonian cave is much older...

Meet the “Dragon of Death” With a 30-Foot Wingspan

Fossilized remains from a giant flying reptile, dubbed by scientists The Dragon of Death,  have recently been discovered in Argentina. The newly discovered species was the size of a bus and hunted prey from Earth's skies around 86 million years...

Lost World of Lagoons Discovered in Argentina

Researchers accidentally came across a lost world of lagoons in Puna de Atacama when they noticed odd pools on satellite images of the northwestern Argentine desert. Puna de Atacama, a massive plateau towering over 12,000 feet (3,660 meters) above...

The First President of Argentina Was Greek

Few people know today that the first president of the unified Republic of Argentina was of Greek descent. Bartolome Mitre Martinez was born on June 26, 1821 in Buenos Aires to a Greek family whose last name was originally...

The Greek Sailor From Hydra Who Became War Hero in Argentina

A Greek sailor from Hydra named Nicholas Kolmaniatis, who would be known most of his life as Nicholas Jorge, became a war hero in Argentina in the 19th century. As a Hydriot, I had been raised on a pantheon of...

Countries With Names Derived From the Greek Language

Surprisingly, the names of countless countries around the world come from words found in the Greek language, attesting to the influence of Greek.

Sacrificed Inca Children Reveal More Macabre Secrets

The Children of Llullaillaco, also known as the Llullaillaco Mummies, were three Inca child sacrifices found near the summit of Mount Llullaillaco in the Andes mountains of Argentina. The mummies were discovered in 1999 by an expedition led by archaeologist...

Greece to Construct Football Fields at Greek Community in Argentina

Greece will donate towards the construction of two football fields named Greece (Grecia) in Berisso, Argentina, where the oldest Greek Community in South America lives. The announcement was made by Greek FM Nikos Dendias on Wednesday during the first-ever visit...

Salt Bae Seen Pestering Messi for a Photo After World Cup Final

Lionel Messi has been trending not just because he finally won the World Cup for Argentina on Sunday but also because he seemed to ignore the advances of celebrity chef Salt Bae, who for some unexplainable reason stormed the...

Lionel Messi Sleeps Together With the World Cup Trophy

Argentina captain Lionel Messi posed with the World Cup in his bed after celebrating the triumph with his teammates and fans in Argentina on Tuesday. Messi shared a post on Instagram titled “Buen día” where he is seen posing like...