With sharp catlike teeth and a doglike body, ancient carnivores called hyaenodonts were once at the top of the food ...

At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that the work of contemporary Indonesian artist Citra Sasmita was made ...

Astronomers have spied a monster radio jet in the distant universe that’s twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy. The ancient object formed when the universe was less than 10% of its current age of ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

You may think that time started 13.8 billion years ago at the birth of the universe, but physicists with alternative ...

Throughout history, big cats have been admired for their power, grace, and majestic presence. From lions to tigers, these ...

Feb. 13—Located on the coast, serene Goose Island in Rockport is home to 2 things you won't find at any other park: endangered whooping cranes and the ancient Big Tree. It also boasts a 1,620 ...

Why it's so special: Large galaxies like our own Milky Way come from small "seed" galaxies, which grow, collide and merge over time, with each interaction causing more stars to form as gas and ...

Alexander the Great is said to have rejected a colossal Mount Athos project that could have been the eighth wonder of the ...

It's been nearly five years since a lightning-fueled wildfire caused major damage in Big Basin State Park. That includes scorching some thousand-year-old redwoods.