Large cruise ships can no longer traverse Venice’s waters, sea barriers prevent high tides from flooding the sinking city and ...

Michael Sanchez initially thought the bird was black, but he later realized how colorful it was when he got home and started ...

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Lewis, a curator in the space history department at the National Air and Space Museum, has written Cosmonaut: A Cultural ...

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The animals ran around residential areas before community members—including a former rodeo bullfighter—helped corral three of ...

The 12-string instrument, which is going to auction in late May, spent 50 years hidden away in the British countryside ...

Thanks to an ancient text and specialized scanning technology, researchers say they have solved the mystery of Plato’s burial ...

“We have become so accustomed to seeing them on show that we often forget they once belonged to living people,” says Melanie ...

The response dubbed “cute aggression” by researchers is the brain’s attempt to self-regulate when confronted with intense ...

“Go that way,” the ranger said gruffly, pointing up a steep slope covered in boulders. We walked on, weaving through a crowd ...

The beautiful infrared imagery features one of the best known locations in space to study the evolution of stars and ...