The two large rodents of unusual size, rescued this month might have hitched a ride in the engine compartment of a vehicle ...

Pacific mastodons roamed parts of North America before disappearing along with other Ice Age megafauna around 11,700 years ...

Featuring photographs by more than 110 artists, the show honors Till’s memory by inviting viewers to contemplate the person ...

A high school teacher first spotted the remarkable trail while volunteering on a paleontological dig. Researchers suspect a ...

The findings include a card game tournament ticket, an important newspaper clipping and the schedule for a diplomatic evening ...

With decades of experience in ocean research, Werner is excited to work with the museum’s unrivaled collections and a ...

A reliquary containing part of the right hand of Dmitry Donskoy, whose crypt was discovered in August, has been dispatched to ...

Fat Bear Week, hosted by Katmai National Park in Alaska, draws bated breath from viewers every year. It’s an annual online ...

Archaeologists excavating Chan Chan, the capital of the pre-Inca Chimú civilization, found an undisturbed mausoleum that held ...

The most widely used global map is almost 500 years old and was designed for navigation. But landmasses near the poles look ...

Missing since it was stolen in Amsterdam in 1945, Giacomo Ceruti’s ‘Portrait of a Lady’ will be restored to its true owners, ...

From seahorse farewells to saving a stranded whale, the photos capture the diversity and beauty of sea creatures—but also the ...