The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing ...
As part of a massive renovation, the Leonardo da Vinci portrait will get its own gallery space accessible from a separate ...
Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those ...
Two new papers describe hints to a brine-filled environment on the 4.5-billion-year-old space rock and the presence of amino ...
The spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...
Widen the aperture a bit, and we can envision Earth entering a fire age comparable to the ice ages of the Pleistocene, ...
Forensic Science on Trial is currently on view in the museum's Albert H. Small Documents Gallery, located in the east wing of ...
The car, launched in 2018 on a SpaceX rocket’s upper stage, is one of many human-made objects in deep space that could potentially be mistaken for natural celestial bodies ...
The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...
The papers connected to author A.A. Milne—including original drafts, illustrations, letters, poems and corrected proofs—sold ...
Beetles battling for mating rights, a bear stalking through the rainforest and a damselfly perched in front of a waterfall ...
People lined up to see—and smell—the blossoms of two pungent plant species, which only bloom for a short time every few years ...