Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...

The great Indian bustard is critically endangered, but the Indian government has found a clever way of breeding the species ...

Beyond the main attraction of Stonehenge, Wiltshire has equally impressive ancient sites, giant chalk horses and cosy pubs in ...

A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...

What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have some theories on who made the mysterious art.

The joy of the journey and the pleasure of slow travel has mixed with increasing eco-consciousness to set off a new era of train travel. Sleeper trains are slowly catching up with the expansion in ...

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

Adventure doesn’t stop after dark in Scotland, from twilight kayaking along the River Tay to pitch-black bungee jumps in the ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...