Jonathan, an Aldabra giant tortoise, is about 194 years old and the oldest land animal alive today. Discoveries about his ...

When Pillay learned she had won the award, she was in the same courtroom where the Nuremberg Trials held Nazi war criminals ...

The Netherlands has had success with the Bubble Barrier, which pumps air bubbles from the bottom of a canal or river to ...

No official cause of her pneumonia has been confirmed, and Russian health officials say that none of the deceased ...

Archaeologists in Egypt discovered the signet ring while conducting excavations on the island of Antirhodos, which once ...

Archaeologists found a slate arrowhead they estimate to be between 5,000 and 6,000 years old. Åsa Rommetveit Celius, Innlandet County Municipality, Secrets of the Ice Archaeologists have recovered 48 ...

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) are delighted to announce the birth of five ...

Researchers found the structure's remains, as well as fragments of statues, while excavating near the Kapersburg fort, an ...

"Wetland" is the latest installation of a high-tech traveling exhibition designed by Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen. It ...

Paleontologists are still unraveling the secrets of the world’s most famous dinosaur, such as its outward appearance or the ...

The specimen was long mislabeled, according to a new study. Paleontologists identified it as a previously undescribed genus ...

Elizabeth Van Lew operated a network of spies in Richmond, Virginia, sending coded messages to General Ulysses S. Grant ...